MURMURS Flashcards
NAME THE MURMUR
ejection systolic murmur heart loudest over the aortic valve
the murmur has a crescendo-decrescendo quality
slow rising pulse
Aortic stenosis
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early diastolic murmur heart loudest at the left sternal edge, louder on expiration
rapidly rising and collapsing pulse
Aortic regurgitation
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Low-pitched, rumbling, mid-diastolic murmur heart loudest over the apex
Mitral stenosis
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Pansystolic murmur heart loudest over the mitral area and radiating to the axilla
Mitral regurgitation
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medium pitched high-grade continuous murmur head best at the left upper sternal border with a harsh machine-like quality that often radiates to the left clavicle
Patent ductus arteriosus
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ejection systolic murmur heart loudest at the lower left sternal border
Ventricular septal defect
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ejection systolic murmur heart loudest at the upper-left sternal border
Atrial septal defect
5 year old with a low-grade fever, coryzal symptoms and short ejection systolic murmur
physiological murmur (infective endocarditis)