Aortic Regurgitation: The Daily PANCE Blueprint
A 20-year-old male basketball player presents to the clinic for an annual exam. He has extremely long limbs, fingers, and a positive wrist sign. His vitals show hypertension (144/72 mmHg). Which of the following murmur are you likely to hear?
A. Early diastolic blowing murmur best heard at the left sternal border
B. Systolic ejection murmur at the second left intercostal space with a fixed widely split S2
C. Continuous murmur heard best at the lower left sternal border
D. Systolic murmur at the third left intercostal space that increases with squatting
E. Diastolic murmur that is harsh and low-pitched near the third right intercostal space
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Covered under ⇒ PANCE Blueprint Cardiology ⇒ Valvular Disorders ⇒ Aortic regurgitation
Also covered as part of the Emergency Medicine EOR topic lists
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