Detection of Pathologic Heart Murmurs Using a Piezoelectric Sensor [PDF]
This study aimed to evaluate the capability of a piezoelectric sensor to detect a heart murmur in patients with congenital heart defects. Heart sounds and murmurs were recorded using a piezoelectric sensor and an electronic stethoscope in healthy ...
Kiichi Takahashi +6 more
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Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Heart Murmurs Detected on Cardiac Auscultation in 856 Cats [PDF]
Background: Cardiac auscultation is one of the most important clinical tools to identify patients with a potential heart disease. Although several publications have reported the prevalence of murmurs in cats, little information is available in relation ...
Luca Ferasin +3 more
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Innocent heart murmurs and enuresis: Examining a possible link [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of innocent heart murmurs in children affected by nocturnal enuresis (NE). Material and methods: We enrolled a total of 401 children (G1), 300 males and 101 females, aged 5–15 years,
Pietro Ferrara +3 more
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Interrater and intrarater agreement on heart murmurs [PDF]
Objective To investigate interrater and intrarater agreement between physicians and medical students on heart sound classification from audio recordings, and factors predicting agreement with a reference classification.Design Intra- and interrater ...
Stian Andersen +5 more
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Evaluation of bronchial narrowing in coughing dogs with heart murmurs using computed tomography [PDF]
Background The origin of cough in dogs with heart murmurs is controversial, because the cough could be primary cardiac (eg, pulmonary edema, bronchi compression by left‐sided cardiomegaly) or respiratory (eg, bronchomalacia, other bronchial or ...
Matthieu Lebastard +5 more
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Standardization of Dolphin Cardiac Auscultation and Characterization of Heart Murmurs in Managed and Free-Ranging Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) [PDF]
Cardiac auscultation is an important, albeit underutilized tool in aquatic animal medicine due to the many challenges associated with in-water examinations.
Barbara K. Linnehan +17 more
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Accidental Heart Murmurs. [PDF]
Accidental murmurs occur in anatomically and physiologically normal heart. Accidental (innocent) murmurs have their own clearly defined clinical characteristics (asymptomatic, they require minimal follow-up care).To point out the significance of auscultation of the heart in the differentiation of heart murmurs and show clinical characteristics of ...
Begic E, Begic Z.
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Discrimination of the Diastolic Murmurs in Coronary Heart Disease and in Valvular Disease
Previous studies have shown that the acoustic characteristics of coronary heart disease (CHD) are the diastolic turbulent murmurs. But there is little research on how to distinguish the differences between diastolic turbulent murmurs and diastolic ...
Haixia Li +4 more
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A randomized, controlled trial of an innovative, multimedia instructional program for acquiring auditory skill in identifying pediatric heart murmurs [PDF]
ObjectiveTo create a brief, acceptable, innovative method for self-paced learning to enhance recognition of pediatric heart murmurs by medical students, and to demonstrate this method's effectiveness in a randomized, controlled trial.Materials and ...
Robin W. Doroshow +4 more
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