Insonation versus Auscultation in Valvular Disorders: Is Aortic Stenosis the Exception? A Systematic Review

• Main Authors: Dylan Stanger (Author), Darryl Wan (Author), Nima Moghaddam (Author), Niki Elahi (Author), Edgar Argulian (Author), Jagat Narula (Author), Amir Ahmadi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Handheld echocardiography is being proposed as the fifth pillar of bedside physical cardiovascular examination (PE) and is referred to as insonation. Although there is emerging consensus that insonation is superior to PE for diagnosis of various cardiac conditions, superiority has not be...