(v.)To spread news of; repeat.
(n.)An abnormal sound heard in auscultation.
(n.)A rumor.
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A carotid bruit is an abnormal sound. It's heard when using a stethoscope to listen to blood flow in the carotid artery. This is the main artery in the neck; it brings blood to the head. ... A bruit indicates a fatty buildup (atherosclerosis) in the artery. Carotid bruit is a sign of higher stroke risk. ... For stroke information,
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Bruit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bruit (pronounced /ˈbruːt/ , or as French ) is the term for the unusual sound that blood makes when it rushes past an obstruction (called turbulent flow) in an artery when the sound ...
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Carotid bruit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A carotid bruit is a systolic sound heard over the carotid artery area during auscultation. It may occur as the result of carotid artery stenosis (though some disagree); however, most carotid bruits...
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Monde Bruits - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Monde Bruits ( モンド・ブリュイッツ ) (French for 'noise world') was the Japanese noise music project of Syohei Iwasaki (岩崎昇平) (often rendered Shohei ) (born 1962 - died April 2005). The project was one of...
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 Chapter 18:  Bruits and Hums of the Head and Neck ... Cranial and orbital bruits are vibrations resulting from turbulence in intracranial or extracranial vessels. Although usually systolic in timing, these bruits may extend into diastole or even be continuous.
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In this issue of JGIM, Shorr et al. contribute to our thinking about the value of searching for asymptomatic carotid bruits.9 They used data from the ...
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List of 15 disease causes of Bruits, patient stories, diagnostic guides, full text online books about Bruits. Diagnostic checklist, medical tests, doctor questions, and related signs or symptoms for Bruits. ... Types of Bruits...
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Detailed analysis of 15 causes of Bruits symptom, alternative diagnoses and related symptoms. ... The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Bruits. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
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Online Medical Dictionary and glossary with medical definitions ... Bruit: A sound, especially an abnormal one. A bruit may be heard over an artery or vascular channel, reflecting turbulence of flow. Listening for a bruit in the neck is a simple, safe, and inexpensive way to screen for ... Bruit is French for noise.
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