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Mitral regurgitation is the only valvular defect here that can cause a pan-systolic murmur. The murmur occurs due to the backflow of blood through the mitral valve during systole.
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a
Mitral regurgitation
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Mitral valve prolapse is a condition in which the mitral valve does not close properly and produces a specific type of murmur called a mid-systolic click-murmur. It is not known to cause a pan-systolic murmur.
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e
Mitral valve prolapse
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Aortic stenosis is a valvular defect that causes a crescendo-decrescendo systolic murmur, also known as an ejection systolic murmur. It does not cause a pan-systolic murmur.
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b
Aortic stenosis
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Mitral stenosis is a valvular defect that causes a mid-systolic murmur, not a pan-systolic murmur.
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Mitral stenosis
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Tricuspid stenosis is a valvular defect that causes a mid-diastolic murmur at the left lower sternal border.
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c
Tricuspid stenosis
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2693
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Mitral Regurgitation
Topic
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Cardiology
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Which of these valvular defects can cause a pan-systolic murmur?
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