Chest auscultation is frequently used in the clinical examination of patients. This article explains the clinical procedure for chest auscultation and provides a guide to interpreting findings.

The chest radiograph (commonly referred to as chest X-ray) remains widely used, despite newer and more advanced imaging techniques such as computerised tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging ...

Every year, more than 12,000 Australians undergo open heart surgery—an hours-long medical procedure during which surgeons go ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Criteria Mapping, a recently developed chart review method, was tested for its ability to assess the quality of symptom investigation and ...

NICE's surveillance team checked whether recommendations in chest pain of recent onset: assessment and diagnosis (NICE guideline CG95) remain up to date.