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Cardiac Auscultation Maneuvers for Murmurs
Maneuvers result in INCREASED murmur:
 • Inspiration - Right-sided
 • Valsalva -
Cardiac Auscultation ... Maneuvers for Murmurs ... Maneuvers result ... #Maneuvers #Murmurs ... #Cardiac #cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
and Maneuvers ... effect of various maneuvers ... #Murmurs #Maneuvers ... #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Vitums Sign - Hepatic Pressure Maneuver to Identify Tricuspid Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Firm pressure with the
Hepatic Pressure Maneuver ... few seconds → auscultation ... #PhysicalExam #diagnosis ... #cardiology
Interpreting Right Heart Catheterizations

Always interpret a RHC based on the indication for getting the test. This
What is the cardiac ... Were any maneuvers ... Catheterization #RHC #diagnosis ... #hypertension #cardiology
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Table - Wide vs Narrow, Regular vs Irregular

Regular Rhythm - Narrow Complex
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Tx: Vagal maneuvers ... criteria • Tx: Meds ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Irregular #causes #cardiology
Pulmonary Flow Murmur

crescendo-decrescendo, early to mid-systolic 

Increases Intensity: Laying supine, hyperkinetic 
circulatory states (e.g., anemia, 
fever,
up or standing, maneuvers ... #Flow #Murmur #Cardiac ... #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
- Differential Diagnosis ... Palpitations Diagnosis ... Nonarrhythmic Cardiac ... or other vagal maneuvers ... #Palpitations #Cardiology