About The Medical Condition Pulsatile Flow
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Pulsatile Flow
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pulsatile Flow?
Rhythmic, intermittent propagation of a fluid through a vessel or piping system, in contrast to constant, smooth propagation, which produces laminar flow. The quality of blood flow, whether smooth (laminar) or pulsatile, is important to the integrity of the tissues being artificially perfused by various heart assist devices or in regional perfusion.
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