Pocket Size Ultra-Sound versus Cardiac Auscultation in Diagnosing Cardiac Valve Pathologies: A Prospective Cohort

Background: Pocket-size ultrasound devices are used to perform focused ultrasound studies (POCUS). We compared valve malfunction diagnosis rate by cardiac auscultation to POCUS (insonation), both conducted by medical students. Methods: A prospective cohort study was conducted among subjects with...

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Published in:	International Journal of Medical Students
Main Authors:	Lior Zeller, Lior Fuchs, Tomer Maman, Tali Shafat, Yaniv Faingelernt, Leonid Barski, Noah Liel-Cohen, Sergio L. Kobal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2022-01-01
Subjects:	Auscultation Diagnosis Insonation Medical students Pocket ultrasound device Point-of-care ultrasound
Online Access:	https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/1040