Auscultation is a medical term for listening to sounds from certain organs, typically while using a stethoscope. A healthcare provider can auscultate the heart, lungs, or stomach for certain ...

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 ...

Dynamic auscultation refers to using maneuvers to alter hemodynamic parameters during cardiac auscultation in order to diagnose the etiology of a heart sound or murmur. The Valsalva maneuver is ...

An examination with a stethoscope, or auscultation, is the way that most diagnoses of heart valve disease are ... The device ...

Researchers have designed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes in heart valve disease screening ...

Researchers have developed a handheld device that could potentially replace stethoscopes as a tool for detecting certain ...

A new study in Engineering details the development of a wearable stethoscope with a Lung–Sound–Monitoring–Patch (LSMP). It ...

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 ...