Sudden cardiac death physical examination
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2] Edzel Lorraine Co, DMD, MD[3]
Overview
- Heart murmurs and some dermatologic manifestations are relevant in identification of patients who are vulnerable to have sudden cardiac death (SCD).
Physical Examination
- Heart murmurs are relevant in identification of patients who are vulnerable to have sudden cardiac death (SCD). These include:
- Mid-systolic click suggestive of mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
- Outflow tract murmurs during Valsalva maneuver found in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)
- Pertinent dermatologic manifestations include:
References
- ↑ ESC Scientific Document Group (2023). "[2022 ESC Guidelines for the management of patients with ventricular arrhythmias and the prevention of sudden cardiac death]". G Ital Cardiol (Rome). 24 (3 Suppl 1): e1–e132. doi:10.1714/3986.39669. PMID 36880552 Check
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