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A high-pitched early diastolic murmur would be heard on auscultation aortic regurgitation.
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e
Aortic regurgitation
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A pan-systolic murmur loudest on inspiration would be heard on auscultation in tricuspid regurgitation.
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d
Tricuspid regurgitation
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A pan-systolic murmur radiating to the axilla would be heard on auscultation in mitral regurgitation.
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c
mitral regurgitation
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An ejection systolic murmur would be heard on auscultation in aortic stenosis and may radiate to the carotid arteries.
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b
Aortic stenosis
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This patient is experiencing shortness of breath and dizziness alongside a mid-diastolic murmur which indicates mitral stenosis. Other symptoms of mitral stenosis include haemoptysis and chest pain.
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a
Mitral stenosis
Concept
Chapter
2693
3720
Mitral stenosis
Topic
134
Cardiology
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A 70-year-old female presents to her GP with a 3-month history of worsening shortness of breath. She also describes intermittent palpitations before episodes of dizziness.

Auscultation of the heart reveals a mid-diastolic murmur which is loudest in the apex and louder on expiration with the patient laying on her left side. The patient appears comfortable at rest and her vital signs are normal.

What is the most likely diagnosis?
a