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Understanding Heart Sounds and Murmurs: With an Introduction to Lung Sounds

Ara G. Tilkian, Mary Boudreau Conover

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History of Auscultation. The Modern Stethoscope. The Cardiac Cycle. Phonocardiology, External. Pulse Recordings, and Echocardiography. Areas of Auscultation. A Technique for Cardiac Auscultation. The First Heart Sound (S1). The Second Heart Sound (S2). The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds. Snaps, Rubs, Knocks, and Plops. Ejection Sounds and Systolic Clicks. Heart Murmurs in General. Innocent Systolic Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Ejection Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Regurgitant Murmurs. Diastolic Murmurs. Continuous Murmurs (Machinery Murmurs). Prosthetic Heart Valve Sounds and Murmurs. Pacemaker and Catheter Sounds and Murmurs. Aids to Cardiac Auscultation: Physiological and Pharmacological. Lung Sounds and Physical Examination in Modern Medicine. Stethoscopes: A Source of Hospital-Acquired Infections?

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History of Auscultation. The Modern Stethoscope. The Cardiac Cycle. Phonocardiology, External. Pulse Recordings, and Echocardiography. Areas of Auscultation. A Technique for Cardiac Auscultation. The First Heart Sound (S1). The Second Heart Sound (S2). The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds. Snaps, Rubs, Knocks, and Plops. Ejection Sounds and Systolic Clicks. Heart Murmurs in General. Innocent Systolic Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Ejection Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Regurgitant Murmurs. Diastolic Murmurs. Continuous Murmurs (Machinery Murmurs). Prosthetic Heart Valve Sounds and Murmurs. Pacemaker and Catheter Sounds and Murmurs. Aids to Cardiac Auscultation: Physiological and Pharmacological. Lung Sounds and Physical Examination in Modern Medicine. Stethoscopes: A Source of Hospital-Acquired Infections?

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History of Auscultation. The Modern Stethoscope. The Cardiac Cycle. Phonocardiology, External. Pulse Recordings, and Echocardiography. Areas of Auscultation. A Technique for Cardiac Auscultation. The First Heart Sound (S1). The Second Heart Sound (S2). The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds. Snaps, Rubs, Knocks, and Plops. Ejection Sounds and Systolic Clicks. Heart Murmurs in General. Innocent Systolic Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Ejection Murmurs (NEW). Systolic Regurgitant Murmurs. Diastolic Murmurs. Continuous Murmurs (Machinery Murmurs). Prosthetic Heart Valve Sounds and Murmurs. Pacemaker and Catheter Sounds and Murmurs. Aids to Cardiac Auscultation: Physiological and Pharmacological. Lung Sounds and Physical Examination in Modern Medicine. Stethoscopes: A Source of Hospital-Acquired Infections?

Key concepts: Auscultation, Heart sounds, Stethoscope, Medicine, Phonocardiogram, Heart murmur, Cardiology, Heart Auscultation

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