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Traube's double tone
Also known as:
Traube's phenomenon
Traube's sign
Associated persons:
Ludwig Traube
Description:
An auscultatory phenomenon. A double sound – "pistol shot" – heard over the femoral artery in aortic insufficiency or mitral stenosis.
Bibliography:
- Mitteilungen aus der Klinik des Geiheimrats Traube: Über zwei eigenthümliche Phänomene bei Inusffizienz der Aortenklappen. Mitgeteilt von Stabsarzt Dr. Fräntzel. Berliner klinische Wochenschrift, 1867; 4: 455-457.
Reported by Oscar Maximilian Victor Fraentzel (1838-1894).
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