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- holosystolic
- high-pitched
- blowing
- loudest at apex
- radiates toward axilla
- enhanced by ↑ TPR
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Term
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Definition
- holosystolic
- high-pitched
- blowing
- loudest at tricuspid area
- radiates to right sternal border
- enhanced by maneuvers that ↑ RA return (inspiration)
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Term
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Definition
- Systolic
- crescendo-decrescendo
- follows ejection click
- radiates to carotids/apex
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Term
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Definition
- holosystolic
- harsh-sounding
- loudest at tricuspid area
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Term
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Definition
- late systolic crescendo
- following midsystolic click
- Loudest at S2
- most frequent valvular lesion
- enhanced by ↓ venous return (standing, valsalva)
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Term
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Definition
- diastolic
- high-pitched blowing
- see a wide pulse pressure when chronic
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Term
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Definition
- late diastolic murmur
- delayed rumbling
- follows opening snap
- enhanced by ↑ LA return (ex: expiration)
****99% are secondary to Rheumatic Fever (fibrosed and fused commissures on gross image) |
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Term
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Definition
- continuous machine-like murmur
- loudest at S2
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