asmi
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Can anybody list all the valvular heart diseases with their characteristic murmurs and features ?
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| usmleasr
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M.S (MITRAL STENOSIS)= MID DIASTOLIC MURMUR
M.R = PANSYSTOLIC MURMUR
A.S (AORTIC STENOSIS)=EJECTION SYSTOLIC MURMUR
A.R= EARLY DIASTOLIC MURMUR
MVP(mitral valve prolapse)=late systolic murmur
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| asmi
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thanks..
Can you tell me the areas in which they are best heard ?
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| anne
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MS=left 5th intercostal space,heard best when pt. tilted towards left
MR=left 5th intercostal space,radiating to Rt.axilla
AS=2nd right intercostal space,heard best during expiration,radiates to rt.carotid artery
PS=2nd left intercostal space,heard best during deep inspiration
tricuspid=5th intercostal space on left sternal border,heard best during deep inspiration
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