Bedside Teaching

The following sections are included:

• Tackling Murmurs

  • Using the stethoscope

• Systolic Murmurs

  • Aortic stenosis (AS)

  • Mitral regurgitation (MR)

  • Tricuspid regurgitation (TR)

• Diastolic Murmurs

  • Mitral stenosis (MS)

  • Aortic regurgitation (AR)

• Valve Replacement

• Other Common Murmurs

  • Ventricular septal defect (VSD)

  • Atrial septal defect (ASD)

  • Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)

  • Coarctation of the aorta

• Other Bedside Conditions

  • Infective endocarditis (IE)

  • Rheumatic fever

  • Patients on warfarin

  • Patients undergoing angiography

  • Patients who have had a coronary artery bypass graft