The Murmur of Mitral Valve Insufficiency Is Best Described as
It is a high pitched early diastolic murmur heard best at the left sternal edge in the second intercostal space with the patient in full inspiration originally described in 1888. Because of an extension of valve vegetations and a decline in the hemodynamic situation with an incipient sepsis the patient was surgically treated urgently by replacement of the aortic and mitral valve as well as a Morrow septal myectomy. Pin By Nonas Arc On Mitral Valve Prolapse Mvp Mitral Valve Mitral Valve Prolapse Heart Valves Myxomatous mitral valve disease typically is recognized during a screening or routine health examination by auscultation of a heart murmur typical of mitral valve regurgitation. . There are various types of MVP broadly classified as classic and nonclassic. Thoracic radiography is recommended in all patients to assess the hemodynamic relevance of the valve disease and to obtain baseline thoracic radiographs at a time when. Angina pectori...