An artifact of auscultation resembling a friction rub, but due to movement of the tissue in the intercostal space when the diaphragm of the stethoscope is placed over the apex beat. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sū′dō-per′i-kar-dī′tis Definitions: 1. An artifact of auscultation resembling a friction rub, but due to movement of the tissue in the intercostal space when the diaphragm of the stethoscope is placed over the apex beat.
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