Cardio-Charting: Universal Method of Recording Heart Auscultation.
Abstract
This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract The chief purpose of this fifty-eight-page manual is to describe a method of presenting cardiac auscultatory findings in graphic form rather than in descriptive language in a patient's written record. Symbols are used to denote pitch and intensity of heart sounds as well as pertinent information about murmurs. The author suggests that this method...