Murmurs

Question 1

What murmur is described below…..

Pronounced S1, opening snap, low pitched diastolic rumble at apex

Answer 1

Mitral Stenosis

Question 2

What murmur is described below…..

Holosystolic best heard at apex & radiates to axilla. S2 may be widely split

Answer 2

Mitral Regurgitation

Question 3

What murmur is described below…..

mid systolic click; possible late crescendo-decrescendo murmur at the apex

Answer 3

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Question 4

What murmur is described below…..

Harsher SEM heard at base, 2nd right ICS which may radiate to the neck, transmitted through carotids.

Answer 4

Aortic Stenosis

Question 5

What murmur is described below…..

high pitched, blowing decrescendo diastolic murmur heard at 3rd-4th ICS along LSB. Murmur may vary depending on AI severity.

Answer 5

Aortic Regurgitation

Question 6

What murmur is described below…..

Systolic ejection murmur at 2nd ICS along LSB. May have a click if leaflets are thin.

Answer 6

Pulmonic Valve Stenosis

Question 7

What murmur is described below…..

Without pulmonary HTN, low pitched diastolic murmur 3-4th ICS parasternal which increases w/ inspiration.

Answer 7

Pulmonic Valve Regurgitation

Question 8

What murmur is described below…..

Diastolic crescendo-decrescendo before S1along LSB at 4th ICS. May be masked by a MS murmur

Answer 8

Tricuspid stenosis

Question 9

What murmur is described below…..

high pitched systolic to pansystolic heard at 4th ICS and parasternal

Answer 9

Tricuspid regurgitation