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Maneuvers to Identify Systolic Murmurs 
Effect of Squatting and Valsalva:
 - Mitral Valve Prolapse 
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Valsalva: - Mitral Valve ... Identification #PhysicalExam ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Dancing Carotids - Corrigan's Pulse in severe Aortic Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Patient referred for palpitations and
He needs a new valve ... AorticRegurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #video #neck #cardiology
Jugular Waveform Components 
 • a wave - due to atrial contraction: It occurs just before
the tricuspid valve ... the tricuspid valve ... Waveforms #JVP #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
MVP/MR, mitral valve ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology ... #PhysicalExam #
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A large venous wave, or Giant V wave, is visible in
incompetent tricuspid valve ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... Neck #Jugular #Cardiology
Landolfi’s Sign on Physical Exam

A 73-year-old man presented with shortness of breath. On ocular exam, pupil
severe aortic valve ... Landolfis #Sign #PhysicalExam ... AorticRegurgitation #Cardiology
Lancisi’s Sign in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation

A 60-year-old man presented with progressive dyspnea and weight gain. A
incompetent tricuspid valve ... Regurgitation #PhysicalExam ... #Jugular #JVP #Cardiology
How to measure Pulsus Paradoxus
 - Step 1: Take a normal manual blood pressure to determine
pulsus paradoxus value ... Typically a value ... #instructions #cardiology ... #physicalexam
Replacement Heart Valves - Mechanical and Bioprosthetic
Mechanical Valves:
 • Ball and Cage Valves: Hufnagel Caged Ball
Replacement Heart Valves ... Ball and Cage Valves ... Hufnagel Caged Ball Valve ... Silastic Ball Valve ... table #thoracic #cardiology
Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves - INR Targets
Mechanical Valve - Duration Lifelong
INR 3.0:
Prosthetic Heart Valves ... Targets Mechanical Valve ... • Any mitral valve ... 2.5: • Aortic valve ... #cardiology