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

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
Cardiac Murmurs ... regurgitation; AS, aortic ... #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam # ... Diagnosis
Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Identify Systolic Murmurs ... and Valsalva: - Mitral ... Cardiomyopathy - Aortic ... Identification #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur
 • Occurs during systole 
 • Crescendo-decrescendo murmur
 • Heard best
Cardiomyopathy: Heart Murmur ... • Radiates aortic ... /mitral areas ... #Cardiac #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #HOCM
Severe Mitral Stenosis- The physical examination revealed a right parasternal heave, a loud S1, a midpeaking
systolic ejection murmur ... revealed moderate aortic ... mean transmitral gradient ... clinical #doppler #radiology ... stenosis #cardio
Cardiac Auscultation - Murmur Intensity Grading
Grade 1	Audible with a good stethoscope in a quiet room
Grade 2	Quiet
Cardiac Auscultation ... Grading Grade 1 ... #Intensity #Grading ... #diagnosis #cardiology ... #physicalexam
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... and mitral regurgitation ... murmur • Valvular ... block, annular or aortic ... #management #cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
heart is pounding, racing ... heart failure • Mitral ... disease (e.g., aortic ... stenosis) • Severe mitral ... regurgitation • Severe aortic
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
and Differential Diagnosis ... Ovarian CA, involves aortic ... and mitral regurgitation ... murmur • Valvular ... block, annular or aortic