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Auscultation
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listening for sounds made by internal organs (heart and lungs)
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percussion
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tapping of areas of the body to determine condition by resonance of internal organs
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S1 and S2
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first and second sounds of heart
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S3 and S4
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S3 is venticular gallup S4 is atrial gallup
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EKG
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graphical recording of the cardiac cycle by measuring the electrical potential
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ejection fraction
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blood in the venticle at the end of diastole and expelled during contraction
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Plain chest x-ray
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assess heart and lungs
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fluoroscopy
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for examinatin of deep structures
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perfusion
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used to see myocardium or myocardial infarcts by administration of thallium intravenously
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catheterization
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flexible tube inserted into a vein to distend a passageway or allow passage of fluids
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stent
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device used to provide support keep an area open
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angina
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severe constricting pain
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bruit
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a high pitched sound heard on auscultation
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diaphoresis
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persiration especially when copious and medically induced
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Doppler study
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an ultrasound study that uses sound waves to evaluate your blood vessels
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mri
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magnetic resonance imaging
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ct scan
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computed tomagraphy
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cardiac silhouette
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part of the CV system
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