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Phonocardiography is used to identify murmurs and heart sounds with their relative loudness. Recordings of motion patterns of the heart, vessels and liver are useful for the identification and the detection of the severity of heart diseases.
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Hamer, J.P.M. (1990). Phonocardiography and pulse recording. In: Practical Echocardiography in the Adult. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 109. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0549-8_5
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