Pediatricsintermediate
Match each valvular heart lesion to its characteristic clinical finding: Valvular Lesions: 1. Mitral regurgitation 2. Mitral stenosis 3. Aortic regurgitation 4. Tricuspid regurgitation Clinical Findings: A. Holosystolic murmur best heard at the apex radiating to the axilla B. Low-pitched diastolic rumble with an opening snap and left atrial enlargement C. Wide pulse pressure with bounding peripheral pulses D. Prominent jugular venous pulsations (large c-v waves) and systolic hepatic pulsations
Answer
1-A, 2-B, 3-C, 4-D
Explanation
The pairings reflect the lecture's clinical descriptions of common rheumatic valve lesions. **Key takeaway:** Combine auscultation and hemodynamic signs to distinguish lesions. **Glossary:** Jugular venous pulsation: visible venous movement in the neck reflecting right-sided pressure.
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