Heart Murmurs - Questions

Murmurs are normally generated by _________ blood flow.

turbulent

Murmurs are divided into 3 groups: _______, _______, & _______.

Systolic (between S1 and S2), diastolic (between S2 and S1), and continuous

_________ regurgitation is a blowing holosystolic murmur heard at the left lower sternal border that increases with inspiration due to the increase in venous return to the right side of the heart.

Tricuspid

________ stenosis is also a systolic ejection murmur that can radiate to the neck or shoulder and is loudest in the 2nd and 3rd left intercostal space.

Pulmonic

_________ stenosis is a harsh diamond shaped, late peaking murmur. It is best heard in the 2nd right intercostal space with the patient leaning forward.

Aortic

________ is a holosystolic, harsh-sounding murmur. Loudest at the tricuspid area.

Ventricular septal defect

________ is a late systolic crescendo murmur with mid systolic click.

Mitral valve prolapse

________ regurgitation and _________ can be classified as holosystolic murmurs.

Mitral/tricuspid; ventricular septal defect

This is a diamond shaped systolic murmur and is heard best at the right aortic area.

Aortic stenosis

Aortic stenosis is often associated with a _________ carotid pulse. This murmur is heard best with the patient sitting up and leaning forward.

delayed

_______ murmur is a diastolic murmur from rheumatic heart disease.

Carry Coombs murmur

________ murmur is caused by Pulmonic regurgitation. It is a early diastolic murmur heard best at the 2nd left intercostal space.

Graham Steell murmur