A patient with aortic regurgitation is seen in the clinic for a regular
Explanation
• An Austin Flint murmur is best heard over the apex of the heart. It is described as low-pitched and rumbling and can be heard during mid- to late diastole. This murmur is associated with severe aortic regurgitation.
• Incorrect: The second intercostal space on the left sternal border is the best location for hearing pulmonic stenosis.
• Incorrect: The second intercostal space on the right sternal border is the best location for hearing aortic stenosis.
• Incorrect: Carotid arteries can produce a