Austin Flint Murmur
S1 is soft; S2 is obscured by a soft regurgitant murmur and a louder, low-pitched, late-diastolic murmur. The diastolic murmur mimics mitral stenosis and is attributed to mitral valve leaflet vibration or mild obstruction caused by rapid regurgitant flow.
Recording provided by Jules Constant, MD.
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Austin Flint Murmur
S1 is soft; S2 is obscured by a soft regurgitant murmur and a louder, low-pitched, late-diastolic murmur. The diastolic murmur mimics mitral stenosis and is attributed to mitral valve leaflet vibration or mild obstruction caused by rapid regurgitant flow.
Recording provided by Jules Constant, MD.
In these topics