Visual examination in cardiovascular diseases
Keywords:
сердечно-сосудистые заболевания
физикальное обследование
осмотр
поза больного
сознание
состояние больного
конституция
цвет кожи
отек
гиппократовы пальцы
верхушечный толчок
пульсация сосудов
набухание вен
контрактура Дюпюитрена
cardiovascular diseases
consciousness
medical state
patient’s position
physical examination
somatotype
visual inspection
skin color
edema
nail clubbing
apex beat
vascular pulsation
vein swelling
stigmas of hyperlipoproteinemia. palmar sclerosis
Abstract
This publication continues a series of authorial lectures devoted to questions of Propaedeutics of Internal Diseases, primarily based on the material of cardiovascular, endocrine and bronchopulmonary diseases. Propaedeutics is widely interpreted by authors as an Introduction to Internal Medicine; therefore, these lectures also contain clinical pathophysiological material. The lectures compare the achievements and traditions of Russian classical therapeutic school with the principles of Internal Medicine that have evolved in the practice of foreign medical education. The third lecture is dedicated to methodology of physical examination and its data interpretation related visual inspection in cardiovascular pathology.
How to Cite
Visual examination in cardiovascular diseases. (2019). Russian Biomedical Research, 3(1), 9-17. https://rbiomed.ru/article/view/70
