Presystolic Click: Value of External Pulse Tracing for Recognition
1975; Elsevier BV; Volume: 68; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1378/chest.68.4.567
ISSN1931-3543
AutoresCharles L. Harris, John W. Hyland, Kenneth B. Desser, Alberto Benchimol,
Tópico(s)Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
ResumoHigh frequency clicks, arising as a consequence of valvular heart disease, are generally confined to the period of ventricular systole. Several investigators 1 Perloff JK Harvey WP Clinical recognition of tricuspid stenosis. Circulation. 1960; 22: 346-364 Crossref PubMed Scopus (32) Google Scholar , 2 Bousvaros GA Stubington D Some auscultatory and phonocardiographic features of tricuspid stenosis. Circulation. 1964; 29: 26-33 Crossref PubMed Scopus (6) Google Scholar , 3 DeBrito AHX Sekeff JAB Toledo AN et al. Early stage of tricuspid stenosis. Am J Cardiol. 1966; 18: 57-63 Abstract Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (5) Google Scholar , 4 Killip T Lukas DS Tricuspid stenosis; physiologic criteria for diagnosis and hemodynamic abnormalities. Circulation. 1957; 16: 3-13 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar , 5 Gibson R Wood P The diagnosis of tricuspid stenosis. Br Heart J. 1955; 17: 552-562 Crossref PubMed Scopus (22) Google Scholar , 6 Yu PN Harken DE Lovejoy FW et al. Clinical and hemodynamic studies of tricuspid stenosis. Circulation. 1956; 13: 680-691 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar have described the diastolic murmur of tricuspid stenosis as “scratchy” and of higher pitch than that associated with mitral stenosis.
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