The older "auscultatory" method (from the Latin word for listening) uses a stethoscope and. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
This phenomenon is known as the auscultatory gap. From Wordnik.com. [EMSResponder.com: Top EMS News] Reference
The symptoms and auscultatory signs of chronic bronchitis are on the whole similar to those pertaining to the acute form, except that the febrile disturbance and pain are much less marked. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
Conventional sphygmomanometry: technique of auscultatory blood pressure measurement. From Wordnik.com. [New England Journal of Medicine] Reference
"Accuracy of auscultatory blood pressure measurements in hypertensive and obese subjects". From Wordnik.com. [Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Five hundred repetitions of four basic cardiac murmurs significantly improved auscultatory proficiency in recognizing basic cardiac murmurs by medical students. From Wordnik.com. [Clinical Cases and Images: CasesBlog] Reference
Researchers testing blood pressure medications in large clinical trials have generally used the older auscultatory technique, Kloner noted in an interview, but the mercury manometers are. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
Although congestive heart failure (CHF) patients typically present with abnormal auscultatory findings on lung examination, respiratory sounds are not normally subjected to additional analysis. From Wordnik.com. [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference
Cardioscan provides a summary of findings in terms that are readily understood by physicians and offers an additional range of quantitative auscultatory information that cannot be obtained through listening alone. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Kloner and his team compared auscultatory and oscillometric measurement by linking both devices to a single blood pressure cuff, making it possible to compare measurements for the same patient, for the same heartbeat. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News] Reference
The signs of diagnostic importance are chiefly those of partial or complete bronchial obstruction, though a non-obstructive foreign body, a pin for instance, may cause limited expansion (McCrae) or, rarely, a peculiar rale or a peculiar auscultatory sound. From Wordnik.com. [Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery] Reference
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