Faget sign


Fag·et sign

(fa-zhā'), a slow pulse with an elevated temperature, often seen in yellow fever.

Faget sign

(faj′ĕt, fa-zhā′) [Jean C. Faget, Fr. physician, 1818–1884] In a patient with a fever, a pulse slower than would be expected.

Faget,

Jean C., French physician, 1818-1884. Faget sign - a slow pulse with an elevated temperature, often seen in yellow fever.