Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2021
A patient with rheumatism presents with diastolic tremor of the chest wall («cat’s purr»), heart sound I that is amplified at the apex, diastolic murmur with presystolic amplification, a mitral opening sound, and an accent of the II heart sound over the pulmonary artery. What heart defect was observed in this patient?
Answer options
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Mitral valve insufficiency
- Pulmonary artery stenosis
- Aortic valve insufficiency
- Stenosis of the left atrioventricular orifice
Correct answer
Stenosis of the left atrioventricular orifice
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