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(s/l) *car-ot-i-cal* sounds..........SM - Cardio help
Posted: Aug 23, 2011
Blood pressure was 96/40, although, I could hear (s/l) *car-ot-i-cal* sounds all the way down to 0.(s/l) *car-ot-i-cal* sounds
(s/l) *car-ot-i-cal* sounds..........SM - Cardio help - lance
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It might be korotkoff sounds, the sound that medical practitioner listen in taking the blood pressure.
Thanks!...SM - Cardio help
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