Difference between revisions of "Point of Minimum Impulse"
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| − | The '''point of minimum impulse''' refers to the right pinky toe, which is the part of the body where you are least likely to palpate the precordium. The '''point of minimum impulse''' is of little clinical importance.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/12/heart/ Physical Exam Tips: The Heart]</ref> | + | The '''point of minimum impulse''' refers to the right pinky toe, which is the part of the body where you are least likely to palpate the precordium. The '''point of minimum impulse''' is of little clinical importance.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/12/heart/ Physical Exam Tips: The Heart (Gomerblog)]</ref> |
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Revision as of 00:26, 11 July 2017
The point of minimum impulse refers to the right pinky toe, which is the part of the body where you are least likely to palpate the precordium. The point of minimum impulse is of little clinical importance.[1]
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