Korotkoff sounds

Summary

Korotkoff sounds is a clinical sign^[1]. It draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #59 of 298).^[2]

Key Facts

• Korotkoff sounds is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Korotkov^[3].
• Korotkoff sounds's image is recorded as Korotkow English.jpg^[4].
• Korotkoff sounds's instance of is recorded as clinical sign^[5].
• Korotkoff sounds's instance of is recorded as measurement method^[6].
• Korotkoff sounds's item operated is recorded as sphygmomanometer^[7].
• Korotkoff sounds's item operated is recorded as stethoscope^[8].
• Nikolai Korotkov is named after Korotkoff sounds^[9].
• Korotkoff sounds's subclass of is recorded as cardiovascular finding^[10].
• Korotkoff sounds's Commons category is recorded as Korotkoff sounds^[11].
• Korotkoff sounds's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01t78_^[12].
• Korotkoff sounds's uses is recorded as auscultation^[13].
• Korotkoff sounds's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0277892^[14].
• Korotkoff sounds's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2778275680^[15].

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Works and Contributions

Korotkoff sounds is credited with the discovery of Nikolai Korotkov^[3].

Why It Matters

Korotkoff sounds draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (clinical_sign category, ranking #59 of 298).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[16] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]