Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Congenital

This podcast examines auscultation of the murmur of congenital ventricular septal defect (VSD). The murmur of congenital ventricular septal defect (VSD) is frequently accompanied by a thrill, and along with the thrill, is best appreciated at the lower left sternal border at the fifth, fourth, and third intercostals spaces. Copyright 2011 by the Texas Heart Institute at St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital.

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This series from the Texas Heart Institute at St. Lukes Episcopal Hospital Robert J. Hall Heart Sounds Laboratory presents auscultation of various heart sounds as they relate to the anatomy, physiology, and diagnosis of cardiovascular disease. The podcasts are developed for physicians, medical residents, nurses, and other clinicians who wish to improve auscultation skills. More information that further demonstrates the physiology of the heart sounds is provided for some podcasts. Use headphones for best audio quality.