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UIN 38554

Heart Diseases: Health Services

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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18 July 2022

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21 July 2022 · Answer

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21 July 2022

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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 12 July 2022 to Question 29952 on Heart Diseases: Health Services, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of auscultation tests in community

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  1. 18 July 2022

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 12 July 2022 to Question 29952 on Heart Diseases: Health Services, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of auscultation tests in community

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  2. 21 July 2022

    Answer

    NHS England advise that the use of clinical auscultation using a stethoscope is not sufficiently sensitive to identify the presence and clinical significance of heart valve disease. While some community diagnostic centres may have examination rooms, the m...

    Source: Written answer

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