To determine whether the physical examination provides important prognostic information in patients with chronic heart failure, the authors performed a post-hoc analysis of 2479 participants from ...

Physical examination findings are non-specific. The heart rate and BP may be elevated due to increased sympathetic tone, or the BP can be low due to reduced cardiac output (cardiogenic shock ...

How many of us know someone who has experienced a heart attack or a stroke? It happens eevery day 25News’ Dominique Leh met with one local man who is thankful he’s alive after getting a heart exam.

If the carotid upstroke comes significantly after the S2 heart sound, "tardus" is present indicating severe aortic stenosis. Other physical exam findings in patients with aortic stenosis include ...