Not exact matches
This is difficult to detect with intermittent
auscultation alone, and even if diagnosed there will be the inevitable delay
in expediting hospital delivery, which may be time critical...
Further,
auscultation, even with a Doppler, is easily done
in such a way as NOT to hear decelerations.
precordial
auscultation (listening to the heart)
in both the supine (laying down) and standing positions
Fetal monitoring
in labor can be done by the use of intermittent
auscultation, which means listening with a stethoscope, fetoscope, or handheld doppler at various points
in labor.
In home birth situations, intermittent
auscultation, getting into the shower, and frequent positional changes are common.
We hypothesized that: (a) detection of HR by
auscultation or palpation will vary by more than 15 BPM from actual HR; and (b) the inability to accurately determine HR will be associated with errors
in management of the neonate during simulated resuscitation.Using a prospective, randomized, controlled study design, 64 subjects participated
in three simulated neonatal resuscitation scenarios.
Compared with intermittent
auscultation, continuous cardiotocography showed no significant improvement
in overall perinatal death rate (risk ratio (RR) 0.86, 95 % confidence interval (CI) 0.59 to 1.23, n = 33,513, 11 trials), but was associated with a halving of neonatal seizures (RR 0.50, 95 % CI 0.31 to 0.80, n = 32,386, nine trials).
Every doctor who's ever examined you puts that ice - cold stethoscope on your triangle of
auscultation, a quiet zone
in between three major muscles near the base of your shoulder blade, where it's easier to hear your lungs.
He argues that «most of the fetuses identified as being at risk of hypoxia are not» and highlights a review of trial data for nearly 37,000 women that found no difference
in perinatal mortality between labours with electronic fetal monitoring versus intermittent
auscultation.
Auscultation of the chest with a stethoscope,
in order to help exclude the concurrent presence of other causes of respiratory difficulty.
Radiographic results can be used
in conjunction with other diagnostic tools, such as
auscultation and echocardiogram (ECHO), to confirm if a dog is developing heart disease and if so, if the dog is at the preclinical stage (eg, B1 or B2) or has progressed into heart failure.
Auscultation or listening to the heart with a stethoscope is the first step
in diagnosing heart disease.
The best screening test to detect CVD
in your dog is listening with a stethoscope by your veterinarian (
auscultation) once per year.
In some cases,
auscultation by a board certified cardiologist is indicated to rule out the presence of a murmur (for example breeds with a pre-disposition for Subaortlc Stenosis include Golden Retrievers, Rottweilers, German Shepherds, Newfoundlands and Boxers).
All veterinarians are trained
in auscultation however Cardiologists have special training that allow them a greater understanding of what is heard by stethoscope.
Lung
auscultation showed increased broncho - vesicular sounds
in 14 dogs, 12 of which were panting.
In this investigation 353 CKCS were selected as a sample of the population and 150 were examined by auscultation for heart murmurs when they reached the age of six years in 2007 and 200
In this investigation 353 CKCS were selected as a sample of the population and 150 were examined by
auscultation for heart murmurs when they reached the age of six years
in 2007 and 200
in 2007 and 2009.
Both authors have participated
in the main part of the work: Planning of the study,
auscultation of dogs (initially both investigators and the later part by TL), preparation of manuscript.
However,
in the breeding program against MMVD,
auscultation of mitral systolic heart murmur is the screening method used for the disease, as other causes for this form of murmur,
in middle age or older CKCS, are extremely rare [7].
Other conditions such as ventricular septal defects (also known as a «hole
in the heart») can also cause murmurs that can be identified on
auscultation.
In many areas of the country, General practioners can evaluate dogs and these auscultation results are still accepted by OFA due to the shortages of Board Certified Specialist in some rural area
In many areas of the country, General practioners can evaluate dogs and these
auscultation results are still accepted by OFA due to the shortages of Board Certified Specialist
in some rural area
in some rural areas.
Before you go for your appointment or to a health clinic, inquire if the cardiologist doing the
auscultation is familiar with the ARCH procedures and will take the time to go up on his / her computer and fill
in your form so that your dogs can be included
in the ARCH Database.
An early
auscultation by a cardiologist can pick up serious valve disorders and keep the incidence low
in IWs.
If you have collected semen for future breedings results of the hound's yearly EKG and original
auscultation by a cardiologist should be recorded
in a data base or easily available from your personal records.