What is the difference between cardiology III and IV?
The Cardiology IV has a thicker or higher bell which results in the better acoustics. It also weighs 5 grams less than the Cardiology III which is beneficial for medical professionals who are always hustling and bustling.
What is the difference between Classic 2 and Classic 3 Littmann stethoscope?
The biggest difference between the Classic II and the Classic III is that the Classic III seems to be preferable for listening for heart variations because it is more tuned in for sounds of the heart than the Classic II that is better for a wide range of sound types.
Is Littmann cardiology stethoscope worth it?
The 3M Littmann Cardiology IV Diagnostic stethoscope is probably the best stethoscope Littmann has come up with so far. It has incredible, much-improved tubing, a high-quality chest piece that provides higher frequency and clearer sound inputs, and a wide array of options for customization.
Why is a cardiology stethoscope better?
Cardiology single head stethoscopes have a pressure-sensitive tunable head that functions as both a diaphragm and bell depending on the applied pressure. This tunable diaphragm allows for easy shift between high and low frequency sounds.
Is Littmann Classic 3 good for medical students?
3M Littmann Classic III This model can be a good option for most healthcare professionals and is a moderately priced yet high quality first stethoscope. This is also the best-selling stethoscope on Amazon, with thousands of positive reviews. It’s a dual head, single tube model with high acoustic sensitivity.
When did the Littmann Cardiology III come out?
1997
In 1999, 3M introduced the 3M™ Littmann® Electronic Stethoscope Model E2000 and in 2001 3M introduced the 3M™ Littmann® Electronic Stethoscope Model E4100….History of Littmann Stethoscopes.
| 1997 | Introduction of 3M™ Littmann® Cardiology III Stethoscope |
| 1999 | Introduction of 3M™ Littmann® Electronic Stethoscope Model 2000 |
What is a Littmann classic III stethoscope?
Made in the USA without natural rubber latex The compact and sensitive Littmann Classic III stethoscope is the perfect instrument for clinicians who monitor and assess children or adults in non-critical environments. Manufactured with strong yet lightweight materials for hours of comfortable use.
How do I know if my Littmann Stethoscope is under warranty?
Find out if your Littmann stethoscope is under warranty and view available service options and pricing (in or out of warranty) using our Warranty and Service Request Tool. This tool is only offered for USA customers.
What is a classic III stethoscope used for?
The Classic III stethoscope is used by students and medical professionals alike to identify, listen to, and study heart, lung, and other body sounds for physical assessment, patient monitoring, and diagnosis.
What is the 3M Littmann Learning Institute app?
The 3M Littmann Learning Institute App includes self-paced lessons with heart and lung sounds, patient scenarios to help improve your diagnostic thinking, self-tests to track your progress, a sound library, and more. Get the app and start training today! Find the Littmann Learning Institute App in the App Store or Google Play.