East Carolina University
 
Division of Research and Graduate Studies
Office of Technology Transfer











Pediatric Heart Sounds CD-ROM

Case Number: TT9808


Inventor(s):

  • Dr. Michael McConnell
  • Alan Branigan

 

Department(s):

  • Formerly of the Department of Pediatrics and the Center for Health Sciences Communications

 

Description:
Cardiac auscultation is a difficult diagnostic skill to learn with accuracy. East Carolina University has developed an educational tool to train and prepare healthcare providers in identifying and distinguishing abnormal heart sounds in a pediatric population. Pediatric Heart Sounds is an interactive computer application on CD-ROM that allows users to listen to digitally recorded normal and abnormal heart sounds from pediatric patients and learn about the congenital heart conditions that cause them.

 

Availability: Available for either exclusive or nonexclusive licensing


Case Manager: Mark Foley