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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 in INCREASED murmur ... Right-sided • Valsalva ... #physicalexam #diagnosis
Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Maneuvers to Identify ... Systolic Murmurs ... Squatting and Valsalva ... #Systolic #Murmurs ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur ... Crescendo-decrescendo murmur ... return (standinq, Valsalva ... manoeuvre, dehydration ... Cardiac #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Differentiating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) From Vestibular Neuritis-Labyrinthitis
BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO
 • Age: More common
Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo ... ) • Epley maneuver ... saccade seen) • Epley ... maneuver: Ineffective ... Labyrinthitis #diagnosis
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
Semont Liberatory ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... #Semont #Liberatory ... #positional #vertigo
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
Semont Liberatory ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... #Semont #Liberatory ... #positional #vertigo
Pulmonary Flow Murmur

crescendo-decrescendo, early to mid-systolic 

Increases Intensity: Laying supine, hyperkinetic 
circulatory states (e.g., anemia, 
fever,
Pulmonary Flow Murmur ... up or standing, maneuvers ... preload (e.g., Valsalva ... Pulmonary #Flow #Murmur ... Cardiac #Cardiology #Diagnosis
Intraoperative Circulatory Embolus - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Causes: thrombus, fat, amniotic fluid, air/gas.
Signs: hypotension, tachycardia,
• “Mill wheel” murmur ... Volume loading and Valsalva ... manoeuvre may help ... Intraoperative #Checklist #Diagnosis