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Table 2 Characteristics of patients

From: Teaching cardiac auscultation to trainees in internal medicine and family practice: Does it work?

33 clinical signs considered as important or « key signs » main diagnoses:

 

   aortic regurgitation

3

   aortic stenosis

1

   mitral regurgitation

4

   mitral stenosis

2

   left ventricular dysfunction

3

   pulmonary hypertension with tricuspid regurgitation

1

   ventricular septal defect

1

   operated Tetralogy of Fallot

1

   ductus Botalli

1

  1. 13 patients (10 men, 3 women; 24–78 yrs.)