Heart Murmurs

Question 1

Which heart murmur gives a pan-systolic murmur radiating to the left axilla?

Answer 1

Mitral regurgitation

Question 2

Which heart murmur gives a rumbling mid-diastolic murmur with an opening snap (best heard on expiration and patient laying on left side)?

Answer 2

Mitral stenosis

Question 3

Which heart murmur gives an ejection systolic murmur at the second intercostal space, right sternal border, radiating to the carotids and the apex?

Answer 3

Aortic stenosis

Question 4

Which heart murmur gives an early diastolic murmur, best heard on expiration with the patient sat forwards?

Answer 4

Aortic regurgitation

Question 5

Which heart murmur gives a pan-systolic murmur at the fifth intercostal space, left sternal border?

Answer 5

Tricuspid regurgitation

Question 6

Which congenital heart murmur gives a pan-systolic murmur at the left lower sternal border?

Answer 6

Ventricular septal defect

Question 7

Which congenital heart murmur gives a soft midsystolic murmur at the upper left sternal border with wide and fixed splitting of the 2nd heart sound?

Answer 7

Atrial septal defect