There are a few common extra heart sounds that the clinician may encounter ... MVP responds to dynamic auscultation. After sudden standing, preload is decreased, and the click moves earlier ...

The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, developed a device that makes it easy for people with or without medical training to record heart sounds ... or auscultation, is the way that ...

Sound familiar? If you listen to your heart beat, you'll hear two sounds. These "lub" and "DUB" sounds are made by the heart valves as they open and close. See the valves in action.

Auscultation is the next component ... in the differential diagnosis and indicate congenital heart disease. Next, auscultate the breath sounds. Listen for symmetry of breath sounds, comparing ...

Because of the increased tissue mass, auscultation of heart sounds may be difficult. Minimizing extraneous noise by turning down TV volume, closing the door, and putting equipment such as intra ...

Heart sounds are produced from a specific cardiac event such as closure of a valve or tensing of a chordae tendineae. Many pathologic cardiac conditions can be diagnosed by auscultation of the ...