"Stethoscopes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Instruments intended to detect and study sound produced by the heart, lungs, or other parts of the body. (from UMDNS, 1999)
| Descriptor ID |
D019023
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Stethoscopes" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluation of a screening protocol using auscultation and portable echocardiography to detect asymptomatic rheumatic heart disease in Tongan schoolchildren. Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med. 2008 Jul; 5(7):411-7.
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Accuracy of analog telephonic stethoscopy for pediatric telecardiology. Pediatrics. 2003 Oct; 112(4):780-6.