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Heart Sounds

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ISBN-10: 0443069077

ISBN-13: 9780443069079

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: Elspeth M. Brown, William Collis, Terence Leung, Anthony P. Salmon

List price: $42.95
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Description:

Cardiac auscultation is one of the most difficult clinical skills to acquire and competence in this area is extremely variable. This short and accessible book comes with an interactive CD of heart sounds recorded from actual patients using the latest digital audio technology. It allows the user to listen to a recording and either eliminate or enhance the different components until they are confident that they have correctly identified the sounds in all phases of the cardiac cycle. This Second Edition uses the latest software and includes new features, such as the ability to slow the heart sounds down without altering their pitch. The layout of the CD has been improved to make it quicker to…    
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Book details

List price: $42.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 6/24/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 7.37" wide x 9.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.660
Language: English

How to use the book and CD
Introduction
General physical examination
Cardiovascular examination
Investigations
Normal heart sounds
Third heart sound
Aortic area (upper right sternal edge)
Aortic stenosis
Valvar aortic stenosis (click)
Aortic stenosis (murmur)
Venous hum
Venous hum
Pulmonary area (upper left sternal edge)
Atrial septal defect
Atrial septal defect
Valvar pulmonary stenosis
Valvar pulmonary stenosis
Innocent pulmonary flow murmur
Innocent pulmonary flow murmur
Patent ductus arteriosus
Patent ductus arteriosus
Loud second heart sound
Loud second heart sound
Mid left sternal edge
Aortic regurgitation
Aortic regurgitation
Subvalvar pulmonary stenosis
Subvalvar pulmonary stenosis
Pulmonary regurgitation
Pulmonary regurgitation
Pulmonary regurgitation with pulmonary hypertension
Right bundle branch block
Lower left sternal edge
Innocent vibratory (Still's) murmur
Vibratory systolic (Still's) murmur
Ventricular septal defect
Loud muscular ventricular septal defect
Very small muscular ventricular septal defect
Perimembranous ventricular septal defect
Subaortic stenosis
Subvalvar aortic stenosis
Tricuspid regurgitation
Tricuspid regurgitation
Apex
Mitral regurgitation
Mitral regurgitation
Mitral valve prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse with ejection click and soft systolic murmur
Mitral valve stenosis
Mitral stenosis and regurgitation
Mitral stenosis (opening snap)
The back
Coarctation
Coarctation
Branch pulmonary artery stenosis
Branch pulmonary artery stenosis
Glossary
Index