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• Pulse pressure — is the change in blood pressure seen during a contraction of the heart. CalculationFormally it is the systolic pressure minus the diastolic pressure. [http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why is mean arterial pressure not equal to systolic pressure minus… …   Wikipedia

• Pulse oximetry — Pulse oximeter Pulse oximetry is a non invasive method allowing the monitoring of the oxygenation of a patient s hemoglobin. A sensor is placed on a thin part of the patient s body, usually a fingertip or earlobe, or in the case of an infant,… …   Wikipedia

• Pulse 87 — Type Audio broadcast television network (2008 09) Internet radio station (2010 present) Country …   Wikipedia

• Pulse-density modulation — Pulse density modulation, or PDM, is a form of modulation used to represent an analog signal in the digital domain. In a PDM signal, specific amplitude values are not encoded into pulses as they would be in PCM. Instead it is the relative density …   Wikipedia

• pulse oximeter — n a device that determines the oxygen saturation of the blood of an anesthetized patient using a sensor attached to a finger, yields a computerized readout, and sounds an alarm if the blood saturation becomes less than optimal pulse oximetry n *… …   Medical dictionary

• Pulse jet engine — A pulse jet engine (or pulsejet) is a very simple form of internal combustion engine based jet engine where combustion occurs in pulses. A typical pulsejet comprises an air intake fitted with a one way valve, a combustion chamber, and an… …   Wikipedia

• Pulse detonation engine — A pulse detonation engine, or PDE , is a type of propulsion system that can operate from subsonic up to hypersonic speeds. In theory the PDE design can produce an engine with a burn efficiency higher than other designs, with considerably fewer… …   Wikipedia

• pulse radar — A radar in which the transmission consists of short pulses separated by intervals of silence. Such a system employs a single antenna for transmission and reception unlike in continuous wave radar, which has two antennae one for transmission and… …   Aviation dictionary