Each heavy vertical line represents two-tenths second. Note the double systolic sound associated with the double summit of the pulsus bisferiens in this case of severe aortic stenosis. The purpose of ...

The frequency of cranial bruits in 55 patients with purulent meningitis as compared to that of 653 afebrile and 155 febrile patients without meningitis showed that 82 per cent of the patients with ...

A bruit - a kind of blowing noise heard via stethoscope over the carotid arteries in the neck - may indicate a raised risk of heart disease. Call me old-fashioned, but I like to think that one of the ...