SINCE 1828
Schneider index
noun
Schnei·der index
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Medical Definition of Schneider index
: a measure of comparative circulatory efficiency based on determination of pulse rates under several test conditions (as reclining, standing, or after exercise), time required for rate to alter with change of state, and accompanying variations in systolic blood pressure
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