Vitums Sign - Hepatic Pressure Maneuver to Identify Tricuspid Regurgitation on Physical Exam

Firm pressure with the palm of hand
→ inward and cephalad below the right costal margin for a few seconds
→ auscultation at the 4th and/or 5th intercostal space at the left sternal border
→ appearance or increase intensity of tricuspid regurgitation murmur

- Dr. Jorge Cortés @Jcortesizaguirr

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