Term
| absense of schamroth's space or nail bed angle |
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Definition
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Term
| beau's lines (transverse grooves in nails) |
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Definition
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Term
| carotid bruit (whooshing sound) |
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Definition
| significantly narrowed artery |
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Term
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Definition
| bacterial endocarditis and fallot's tetralogy |
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Term
| central cyanosis (blue lips, fingers and toes) |
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Definition
| severe respiratory distress, fallot's tetralogy |
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Term
| peripheral cyanosis (blue fingers and toes) |
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Definition
| cold temperatures, raynaud's disease |
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Term
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Definition
| increase risk of a heart attack |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| diastolic murmur in 2nd RICS |
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Definition
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Term
| elevated jugular venous pressure |
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Definition
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Term
| diastolic murmur in 5th LICS |
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Definition
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Term
| displaced apex beat outside of 5th LICS |
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Definition
| left ventricular hypertrophy |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| koilonychia (spoon-shaped nails) |
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Definition
| severe iron deficiency anemia |
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Term
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Definition
| right ventricular hypertrophy |
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Term
| loss of hair on the dorsum of the foot and toes |
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Definition
| peripheral vascular disease |
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Term
| malar flush (red flushed cheeks) |
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Definition
| SLE, mitral stenosis, carcinoid tumors |
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Term
| midsystolic click in 5th LICS |
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Definition
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Term
| pale nail beds, mucosa or tongue |
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Definition
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Term
| pansystolic murmur in 5th LICS |
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Definition
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Term
| peripheral edema bilateral |
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Definition
| CHF, cirrhosis and renal disease |
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Term
| peripheral edema unilateral |
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Definition
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Term
| precordial thrill (palpable murmur) |
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Definition
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Term
| pulsus alternans (strong beat followed by weak) |
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Definition
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Term
| pulsus bigeminus (double beats) |
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Definition
| hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy |
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Term
| pulsus magnus (bounding pulse) |
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Definition
| fever, anemia, hyperthyroidism |
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Term
| pulsus paradoxus (pulse decreases in inspiration) |
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Definition
| >10 mmHg: asthma, cardiac tamponade |
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Term
| pulsus parvus (love volume pulse) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| subclavian steal syndrome |
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Term
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Definition
| normal in healthy young adults |
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Term
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Definition
| hypertension and cardiomyopathy |
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Term
| splinter hemorrhage (brown streaks on nails) |
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Definition
| subacute bacterial endocarditis |
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Term
| systolic murmur in 2nd RICS |
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Definition
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Term
| systolic murmur in the 5th LICS midclavicular line |
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Definition
| mitral regurgitation (incompetence) |
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Term
| titubation (nodding of head with heart beat) |
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Definition
| aortic regurgitation (incompetence) |
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Term
| tracheal tug (downward pull on trachea) |
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Definition
| aneurysm of the arch of the aorta |
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Term
| xantehlasma (yellow eyelid deposits) |
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Definition
| hyperlipidemia (in 50% of patients) |
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Term
| water hammer pulse (bounding pulse) |
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Definition
| fever, anemia, hyperthyroidism |
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Term
| erythema marginatum, cardiac murmur, joint pains |
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Definition
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