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Incorporating Clinical Examination Skills Into a Preclinical Anatomy Course: A Method for Facilitating Engagement and Interest

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anatomy instruction is enhanced when students are engaged and interested in course material, and the relevance of the subject matter to their academic success and professional careers is emphasized. We developed a learning activity for a pre‐clinical anatomy course using the clinical skills of inspection and palpation of a cadaver donor to ...
Aysha Alani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of simple graphical and mental visualization of lung sounds in teaching lung auscultation during clinical clerkship: A preliminary study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionThe study aimed to evaluate visualization-based training's effects on lung auscultation during clinical clerkship (CC) in the Department of Respiratory Medicine on student skills and confidence.MethodsThe study period was December 2020 ...
Ayaka Kuriyama   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comprehensive Survey on Heart Sound Analysis in the Deep Learning Era [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Heart sound auscultation has been applied in clinical usage for early screening of cardiovascular diseases. Due to the high demand for auscultation expertise, automatic auscultation can help with auxiliary diagnosis and reduce the burden of training professional clinicians.
arxiv  

The optimal design for cylindrical tubes used as acoustic stethoscopes for auscultation in COVID-19 diagnosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
During the COVID-19 outbreak, the auscultation of heart and lung sounds has played an important role in the comprehensive diagnosis and real-time monitoring of confirmed cases. With clinicians wearing protective clothing in isolation wards, a potato chip tube stethoscope, which is a secure and flexible substitute for a conventional stethoscope, has ...
arxiv   +1 more source

From Allergy to Angina: A Unique Presentation of Kounis Syndrome

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition characterized by acute coronary syndrome (ACS) triggered by an allergic reaction. This report presents a case of high‐risk ACS associated with a food allergy. A 53‐year‐old male with no prior medical history presented to the emergency department with itching, facial swelling, chest tightness, shortness ...
Momen Ali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A relative value method for measuring and evaluating cardiac reserve

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2002
Background Although a very close relationship between the amplitude of the first heart sound (S1) and the cardiac contractility have been proven by previous studies, the absolute value of S1 can not be applied for evaluating cardiac contractility ...
Sun Xiaobo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A clinical study to evaluate the safe and effective use of a new, single use stethoscope cover to enable reduction in pathogen transmission during auscultation

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
ObjectivesStethoscopes carry a significant risk for pathogen transmission. Here, the safe use and performance of a new, non-sterile, single-use stethoscope cover (SC), that is impermeable for pathogens, was investigated by different healthcare ...
Timo Z. Nazari-Shafti   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of cardiac acoustic biomarkers in monitoring patients with heart failure: A systematic literature review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 980-997, April 2025.
Abstract Heart failure (HF) creates a considerable clinical, humanistic and economic burden on patients and caregivers as well as on healthcare systems. To attenuate the significant burden of HF, there is a need for enhanced management of patients with HF.
Javed Butler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Voice of the Heart: Vowel-Like Sound in Pulmonary Artery Hypertension

open access: yesDiseases, 2018
Increased blood pressure in the pulmonary artery is referred to as pulmonary hypertension and often is linked to loud pulmonic valve closures. For the purpose of this paper, it was hypothesized that pulmonary circulation vibrations will create sounds ...
Mohamed Elgendi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidermolysis bullosa for primary care providers: A practical review

open access: yesJournal of General and Family Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of genetic skin diseases, which manifest as fragile skin and blistering in addition to many extracutaneous conditions. Pediatricians and primary care providers play an integral role in managing these patients with multifaceted care needs.
Kennedy Sparling   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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