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Undergraduate 2
01/02/2016

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Term
Aortic Stenosis
Definition
Is a systolic crescendo decrescendo murmur heard best at upper right sternal border that may radiate up to the carotids
Term
Aortic Insufficiency
Definition

Creates a high-pitched, blowing, diastolic decrescendo murmur at the left sternal border.

Severe AI  creates a low-pitched, mid-diastolic "rumble" at the apex (Austin Flint Murmur)

Term
Tricuspid Stenosis
Definition
A diastolic "rumble" that varies with respiration and has an opening snap
Term
Tricuspid Regurgitation
Definition
A holosystolic murmur that increases with respiration
Term
Pulmonic Stenosis
Definition
Creates a harsh systolic ejection murmur heard at the left upper sternal border; A thrill may also be present
Term
Pulmonic Insufficiency
Definition

Creates a low-pitched diastolic murmur that may increase with respiration.

When PHTN is present, a high-pitched, blowing, diastolic murmur (Grahm-Steele Murmur) may be heard.

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