Cardiology - Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation Flashcards
Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the signs of the causes of Mitral Regurgitation on general inspection?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the pulse signs of Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the precordium signs of Mitral Regurgitation on palpation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the precordium heart sound signs of Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the murmurs of Mitral Regurgitation on palpation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the signs of severe Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the significant negatives in a Mitral Regurgitation examination?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the differentials for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the common causes of Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the bedside investigations for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the blood investigations for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the imaging investigations for Mitral Regurgitation?
- CXR
- Echo + Doppler
- Cardiac Catheterisation
Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What is the general treatment for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What is the specific treatment for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What is the surgical treatment for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What is the prognosis for Mitral Regurgitation?

Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What are the signs of Aortic Regurgitation on peripheral inspection?
- Quincke’s sign
- Corrigan’s sign
- De Musset’s sign
- Traube’s sign
- Duroziez’s sign
- Mueller’s sign
- Rosenbach’s sign
Mitral regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation
What is Quincke’s sign?
Capillary pulsation in nail beds
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What is Corrigan’s sign?
Visible vigorous carotid pulsation
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What is De Musset’s sign?
head nodding
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What is Traube’s sign?
pistol-shot sound over femorals
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What is Duroziez’s sign?
- systolic murmur over the femoral artery c¯proximal compression.
- Diastolic murmur c¯ distal compression
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What is Mueller’s sign?
systolic pulsations of the uvula
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What is Rosenbach’s sign?
systolic pulsations of the liver



















