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   Levine's sign

   Levine's sign is a clenched fist held over the chest to describe ischemic chest pain. As the referred pain associated with ischemia radiates to the area of the left proximal forelimb, the right, unaffected arm is used to produce the gesture.
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   Samuel A. Levine

   Samuel A. Levine was an influential American cardiologist. Levine's sign is named for him.
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   Chest pain

   Chest pain may be a symptom of a number of serious conditions and is generally considered a medical emergency. ... Occasionally, invisible medical signs will direct the diagnosis towards particular causes, such as Levine's sign in cardiac ischemia.
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   Hoover's sign

   Hoover’s sign refers to one of two signs named for Charles Franklin Hoover. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |
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   Nicoladoni sign

   In medicine, the Nicoladoni sign, also Branham sign and Nicoladoni-Israel-Branham sign, is the slowing of the heart rate in response to (manual) compression of an arteriovenous fistula. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |
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   Duroziez's sign

   Duroziez's sign is a sign of Aortic insufficiency. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |
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   Myocardial infarction

   Myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack, is the interruption of blood supply to part of the heart, causing some heart cells to die. ... Levine's sign, in which the patient localizes the chest pain by clenching their fist over the sternum, has classically been thought to be predictive of cardiac chest pain, although a prospective observational study showed that it had a poor positive predictive value.
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   Watson's water hammer pulse

   Watson's water hammer pulse is the medical sign which describes a pulse that is bounding and forceful, as if it were the hitting of a water hammer that was causing the pulse. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |
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   Osborn wave

   Osborn waves (also known as camel-hump sign, late delta wave, hathook junction, hypothermic wave, prominent J wave , K wave, H wave or current of injury) are a electrocardiogram finding. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |
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    Still's murmur

    Still's murmur is a form of benign paediatric heart murmur. ... | Other | rheumatic fever: Anitschkow cell · Aschoff body EKG (Osborn wave) angina pectoris (Levine's sign) | |

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• Samuel A. Levine,
• Chest pain,
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• Duroziez's sign,
• Myocardial infarction,
• Watson's water hammer pulse,
• Osborn wave,
• Still's murmur

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