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During the preventive examination a 17-year-old young man reports no health problems. Objectively: the patient is undernourished, asthenic; blood pressure is 110/70 mm Hg, Ps- 80/min. Heart borders are within normal range. Auscultation reveals three apical heart sounds, murmurs are absent. ECG shows no pathological changes, PCG registers the S3 occurring 0,15 seconds after the S2. How can you interpret these changes?

Answer options

  1. Physiologic S4
  2. Physiologic S3
  3. Presystolic gallop rhythm
  4. Protodiastolic gallop rhythm
  5. Fout-ta-ta-rou (three-component rhythm)
Correct answer

Physiologic S3

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