auscultation in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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auscultation [ɔskyltasjɔ̃] N f

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Originally, there was a distinction between immediate auscultation (unaided) and mediate auscultation (using an instrument).
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The need for computer-aided auscultation is increasing as the auscultation skills of physicians are declining.
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Upon auscultation, this sign is an extra heart sound of to-and-fro character, typically with three components, one systolic and two diastolic.
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They are often heard only with a stethoscope (on auscultation).
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On auscultation a venous hum may be heard.
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Auscultation is performed prior to palpation of the abdomen as it is least likely to elicit pain.
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On auscultation of the lungs, the physician may hear inspiratory rales.
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Notably, for the abdominal exam, auscultation is performed before palpation, because the act of palpation could change what was auscultated.
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During auscultation the other eye should be opened as in this way there is considerable diminution of eyelid flutter, which may cause confusion if rhythmical.
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In this case, the heart rate is determined by auscultation or audible sounds at the heart apex, in which case it is not the pulse.
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