Apexcardiography

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A noninvasive procedure for recording movements of the precordium in order to measure the beat in the cardiac apex.

    "Lian et al (1941) and Taquini et al (1940) routinely used apexcardiography in differentiating a split second heart sound from the opening snap and third heart sound in mitral valve disease."

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"Lian et al (1941) and Taquini et al (1940) routinely used apexcardiography in differentiating a split second heart sound from the opening snap and third heart sound in mitral valve disease."

Etymology

From apex + cardiography.

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