May 24, 2013

Heart Sound of the Month   

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Signalment: 11 year old, MC, Golden Retriever
Presenting Complaint: Presented as an emergency consult.
Presenting History

His owners report that he has been depressed recently. On the 13th he was examined and found to be edematous and severely hyperemic. He was treated and improved. One week later he returned with reports of lethargy and a poor appetite. At this time he presented with edema, diffuse erythemia and a fever. While in hospital he began coughing. He soon became depressed and had irregular pulses.

Heart Sounds

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File 1: Heart Sound
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File 2: Heart Sound
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    Auscultation Summary 

File 1: Heart Sound Details
 
  Stethescope Location: Unknown   Learn more
 
  Heart Rate   Learn more
  Bradycardia: No    
  Tachycardia: No    
  Normal range: No    
  Heart Rhythm   Learn more
  Rhythm Character: Regular    
  Premature Beats: No    
  Long Pauses: No    
  Extra Heart Sounds
  Murmur: No       Learn more
  Gallop: No       Learn more
  Systolic click: No    
  Other sounds: No    
  Lung Sounds
  Normal:No    
     Abnormal with:
          Crackles: No    
          Wheezes: No    
          Increased BV sounds: No    
          Other: No    
  Auscultation Diagnosis
  S1 Doubling 
  Clinical Diagnosis
   
 
Comment
   
             
File 2: Heart Sound Details
 
  Stethescope Location: Unknown   Learn more
 
  Heart Rate   Learn more
  Bradycardia: No    
  Tachycardia: No    
  Normal range: No    
  Heart Rhythm   Learn more
  Rhythm Character: Regular    
  Premature Beats: No    
  Long Pauses: No    
  Extra Heart Sounds
  Murmur: No       Learn more
  Gallop: No       Learn more
  Systolic click: No    
  Other sounds: No    
  Lung Sounds
  Normal:No    
     Abnormal with:
          Crackles: No    
          Wheezes: No    
          Increased BV sounds: No    
          Other: No    
  Auscultation Diagnosis
  S1 Doubling 
  Clinical Diagnosis
   
 
Comment