CMC Cardiac Medicine Certification

Answer- D - Crescendo-decrescendo murmur is not heard in aortic regurgitation.
Murmurs heard in aortic regurgitation:
•Early diastolic decrescendo murmur (EDM) - high-pitched, length correlates with severity, best heard with patient sitting, leaning forward on full expiration
•Systolic ejection murmur - physiologic, high flow murmur in aortic area
•Austin Flint murmur - diastolic rumble at apex, secondary to regurgitant jet on anterior MV leaflet