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Objectives. This study was undertaken to determine the accuracy of expert examination for ventricular septal defect (VSD) among children with a heart murmur.Background. Because the frequency and nature of errors that might be made by reliance solely on expert examination for diagnosis of VSD are speculative, the role of echocardiography in such diagnosis is controversial.Methods. Two hundred eighty-seven...
Purpose: to determine the defect-specific accuracy of the pediatric cardiologist's examination (exam) relative to echocardiography (echo) for heart disease among pediatric pts with heart murmur. Methods. 150 consecutive pts were enrolled who (1) were < = 21 yrs old when seen for outpatient evaluation of murmur, (2) had no prior echo or cardiologist's exam, and (3) had echo after exam. The cardiologist...
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