Utility of physical examination and comparison to echocardiography for cardiac diagnosis

Objective: To find out the accuracy of cardiac auscultation using non-digital stethoscope in physical diagnosis of cardiac diseases. Methods: We enrolled 104 consecutive patients with abnormal cardiac auscultatory findings attending cardiology clinic and not previously evaluated by echocardiography....

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Main Authors: Ashish Patel, Nitin Singh Tomar, Anil Bharani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Indian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S001948321630325X