Examination of the heart
Examination of the Heart
米 Examination of the heart In the present era of technological advances, particularly in the various imaging modalities, there is a growing conception among practicing physicians in cardiovascular medicine that bedside physical examination is unnecessary and does not provide useful information
Examination of the Heart In the present era of technological advances, particularly in the various imaging modalities, there is a growing conception among practicing physicians in cardiovascular medicine that bedside physical examination is unnecessary and does not provide useful information
It should be emphasized, however, that for proper application and interpretation of various new and old tests that are available for cardiovascular evaluation In a given patient
It should be emphasized, however, that for proper application and interpretation of various new and old tests that are available for cardiovascular evaluation in a given patient
Bedside clinical examination should be performed and practiced in the same way following similar sequences
Bedside clinical examination should be performed and practiced in the same way following similar sequences
Preparing the patient The heart examination should be made as easy as possible for the patient, who usually expects it to be a relatively distasteful experience. If the physician is considerate and gentle, the patient should feel when it is all over. that most of his or her fears on that score were unfounded
Preparing the patient The heart examination should be made as easy as possible for the patient, who usually expects it to be a relatively distasteful experience. If the physician is considerate and gentle, the patient should feel when it is all over, that most of his or her fears on that score were unfounded