Ultrasound stethoscopy: a renaissance of the physical examination?

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Roelandt, JRTC [1 ]
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[1] Erasmus MC, Dept Cardiol, Thoraxctr, NL-3015 GD Rotterdam, Netherlands
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10.1136/heart.89.9.971
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The availability and versatility of echo/Doppler has made it the most widely used test to diagnose and quantify heart disease in many different health care environments. What impact will hand held ultrasound imaging devices have on our future diagnostic capabilities?
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