- Beck triad
- three symptoms characteristic of cardiac tamponade: a high venous pressure, a low arterial pressure, and a small, quiet heart.
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Beck triad
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Beck's triad — see cardiac tamponade C. S. Beck (1894 1971), US surgeon … Medical dictionary
Beck's triad — see cardiac tamponade [C. S. Beck (1894–1971), US surgeon] … The new mediacal dictionary
Beck — Claude S., U.S. surgeon, 1894–1971. See B. triad. E.V.V., Russian physician. See Bek. Emil G., U.S. surgeon, 1866–1932. See B. method … Medical dictionary
