Heart Sounds: A Guide to Differentiating S1 and S2
Introduction Heart Sounds the intricate rhythm of your heart isn't merely a matter of fascination; it's a vital part of evaluating your heart's overall health. If you've ever had a…
Introduction Heart Sounds the intricate rhythm of your heart isn't merely a matter of fascination; it's a vital part of evaluating your heart's overall health. If you've ever had a…
Introduction: Normal Heart Sounds: Dive into the fascinating world of normal heart sounds and learn about the unique nuances that accompany them throughout the cardiac cycle. Whether you're a professional…
This category offers a comprehensive survey of both normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs encountered in primary care. It covers a range of conditions such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, severe…
This category focuses on complex heart conditions where murmurs are present during both systole and diastole. These conditions include severe mitral regurgitation, severe tricuspid regurgitation, mitral stenosis, rheumatic regurgitation, and…
This Diastolic Murmurs category is designed to enhance your understanding of diastolic murmurs, including aortic regurgitation (mild), pulmonary regurgitation (mild), mitral stenosis (mild, moderate, severe), and tricuspid stenosis (moderate). Diastolic…
Systolic murmurs are caused by turbulent blood flow across the heart valves during systole. They are classified based on their timing, location, and characteristics. The following are the different types…
Welcome to this extra heart sounds category, which will help you learn about the auscultation of the third and fourth heart sounds, including third heart sound gallop, fourth heart sound…
Welcome to the second heart sound category of this website, where you will learn about various aspects of the second heart sound, including physiologically split, second heart sound with persistent…
Possible causes of a loud first heart sound: Late atrioventricular closure: This can occur due to an increase in preload, as in mitral stenosis or left ventricular failure, or due…