Orsi-Grocco method

Or·si-Groc·co meth·od

(ōr'sē grok'ō), palpatory percussion of the heart.

Orsi-Grocco method

An obsolete term for palpatory percussion of the heart.

Grocco,

Pietro, Italian physician, 1857-1916. Grocco sign - acute dilation of the heart following a muscular effort.Grocco triangle - a triangular patch of dullness at the base of the chest near the spinal column, on the side opposite a pleural effusion. Synonym(s): paravertebral triangleOrsi-Grocco method - see under Orsi

Orsi,

Francesco, Italian physician, 1828-1890. Orsi-Grocco method - palpatory percussion of the heart.