Littmann Stethoscope Knowledge Base
Expert guides, clinical reviews, buying advice and educational articles — written by practising clinicians, nurses, veterinarians, paramedics, and medical students. Published every day of the week.
Our Editors
Dr. Rachel Mercer — Consultant Cardiologist, Royal Free Hospital London (Monday)
Nina Schultz — Senior Registered Nurse, Berlin & Amsterdam (Tuesday)
Luca Martinelli — Medical Student, University of Bologna (Wednesday)
Dr. Sophie Van den Berg — Veterinarian, Utrecht (Thursday)
James Bourke — HEMS Paramedic, Dublin & London (Friday)
Dr. Marcus Osei — Emergency Medicine Consultant, Erasmus MC Rotterdam (Saturday)
Dr. Ingrid Larsson — Paediatric Intensivist, Karolinska University Hospital (Sunday)
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Clinical Reviews
In-depth evaluations of every Littmann model — by the clinicians who use them every day.
Buying Guides
Find the right stethoscope for your role, department, budget and stage of training.
Clinical Education
Master auscultation technique — heart sounds, lung sounds, bowel sounds and beyond.
Stethoscope Comparisons
Classic III vs Cardiology IV, Master Cardiology vs Cardiology IV, and more.
Maintenance and Care
Keep your stethoscope clean, protected and performing — cleaning, storage and spare parts.
Speciality Perspectives
Stethoscope use in veterinary practice, paediatrics, NICU, pre-hospital and emergency medicine.
Digital and Technology
Everything about the Littmann CORE Digital, Eko app, telemedicine and AI auscultation.
Industry and Brand
The history of Littmann, the Solventum rebrand, and what’s next for the world’s most trusted stethoscope.
New articles published every day at 8:00 AM CET. All content written by named, credentialled clinical experts.
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