Sign or Symptom
abdominal bruit
ab·dom·i·nal bruit
Definitions related to abdominal bruit:
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A clinical finding in which there is the presence of turbulent vascular sounds heard over one or more major arteries in the abdomen.ACC/AHA Clinical Data TerminologyAmerican College of Cardiology and American Heart Association , 2020
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(abdominal bruit present) An indication that auscultation of the major arteries of the abdomen demonstrates the presence of turbulent vascular sounds.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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