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Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Systolic Murmurs ... Cardiomyopathy - Aortic ... Stenosis #Maneuvers ... #Systolic #Murmurs ... PhysicalExam #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... on systolic murmurs ... regurgitation; AS, aortic ... DrJayMohan #Cardiac #Murmurs ... #Maneuvers #Heart
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
Systolic Murmurs ... • Rheumatic Heart ... • Rupture • Endocarditis ... #Systolic #Murmurs ... #Cardiology #Differential
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Murmur • Occurs ... Crescendo-decrescendo murmur ... • Radiates aortic ... #Murmur #Cardiac ... #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Vegetations in Endocarditis ... stethoscope would hear ... a murmur... but ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
• Congenital heart ... CA • Involves aortic ... • New cardiac murmur ... block, annular or aortic ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Endocarditis - Overview ... Ovarian CA, involves aortic ... • New cardiac murmur ... block, annular or aortic ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
irregular rhythm, new murmur ... a) Ischemic heart ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... one post op Cardiology ... Severe Aortic stenosis