Question 83 (part 2) · LEK · Aortic regurgitation
The Austin Flint murmur is a:
- A. diastolic murmur caused by the aortic valve.
- B. diastolic murmur caused by the mitral valve.
- C. systolic murmur caused by the mitral valve.
- D. systolic murmur caused by the aortic valve.
- E. Systolic murmur caused by a left-to-right shunt in ventricular septal defect.
Hint
This murmur is found in severe aortic regurgitation, but it is generated at a different valve that the regurgitant jet affects.
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