3 Questions
What does a parasternal heave suggest when felt over the left parasternal area?
Right ventricular hypertrophy
What does a palpable heart murmur over a p2 suggest?
Ventricular septal defect
What does a palpable P2 suggest when palpating over valve areas?
Pulmonary hypertension
Test your knowledge of cardiac examination impulses including parasternal heave, thrills, palpable heart sounds, and epigastric pulsations. Learn to recognize these signs and their implications in diagnosing cardiac conditions.
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