Cardiology examination p1 (canine)

you can hear the aortica valve

• 3-4 left side

• 4-5 left side

• 5-6 left side

• 4-5 right side

you can hear the mitral valve

• 3-4 left side

• 4-5 left side

• 5-6 left side

• 4-5 right side

you can hear the tricuspid valve

• 3-4 left side

• 4-5 left side

• 5-6 left side

• 4-5 right side

• 5-6 right side

you can hear the pulmonary valve

• 3-4 left side

• 4-5 left side

• 5-6 left side

• 4-5 right side

Hear loud s1 causes:

• thin chest wall

• tachycardia

• systemic arterial hypertension

• obesity

• pericardial effusion

Hear muffled sounds s1 causes:

• pleural effusion

• hypovolemia

• systemic arterial hypertension

• obesity

• pericardial effusion

if what consist the cardiovascular exam:

• 1. Evaluation of membranes

• 2.Evaluation of arterial pulses

• Precordial palpation

• Cardiac auscultation

• Hematology

Clinical signs of low cardiac output

• Tiring

• Weakness

• Cyanosis

• Cough

• Ascites

Congestive Clinical signs

• Subcutaneous edema

• Syncope

• Cyanosis

• Cough

• Ascites

Cyanotic membranes

• Poor peripheral perfusion

• Hemolysis and Hepatobiliary disease

• Hypoventilation

• Poor cardiac output