turbulent blood flow within the heart, causing murmurs. Careful auscultation of heart murmurs is an extremely valuable tool in the diagnosis of many cardiac conditions. When normal laminar blood ...

Dynamic auscultation refers to using maneuvers to alter hemodynamic parameters during cardiac auscultation in order to diagnose the etiology of a heart sound or murmur. The Valsalva maneuver is ...

Auscultation is the next component in the physical ... may assist in the differential diagnosis and indicate congenital heart disease. Next, auscultate the breath sounds. Listen for symmetry ...