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4. Move to the right side for closer inspection of the chest wall:
Look for scars (midline sternotomy), pacemaker, gynecomastia etc.
24. Thank the patient and cover them with the sheet.
To Do:
1. Fill in the table below, for each of the common murmurs:
Murmur Timing Character and change Grade Location heard +/- Associated/
with respiration best radiation distinguishing features
Mitral Stenosis Early
diastolic
Mitral To axilla
Regurgitation
Tricuspid 4th right
regurgitation intercostal
space
Ventral septal
defect
Pulmonary
stenosis
Aortic stenosis Crescendo/
(aortic sclerosis) decrescendo, louder
with expiration
Hypertrophic
Obstructive
cardiomyopathy
Aortic
regurgitation
Patent ductus
arteriosus
Atrial Septal
defect
3. For each murmur, list up to 3 aetiologies for each and outline management principles
classified into
- Medical vs surgical
- Valve correction vs. valve replacement
- Which types of valves
- Mechanism of access, endoscopically or open