When the heart valves close, they make a distinct lubb-dupp sound. Healthcare providers listen to the heart's rhythm and sounds. Specific sounds have different meanings, and they assess whether ...

Many people do, but the heart is actually located almost ... lub-DUB, lub-DUB, lub-DUB. Sound familiar? If you listen to your heart beat, you'll hear two sounds. These "lub" and "DUB" sounds ...

Dynamic auscultation refers to using maneuvers to alter hemodynamic parameters during cardiac auscultation in order to diagnose the etiology of a heart sound or murmur. The Valsalva maneuver is ...