Tricuspid regurgitation-like murmur due to mitral regurgitation with left phrenic nerve paralysisHirota Y, Yamamoto S, Suwa M, Kino M, Doi Y, Kubo S, Kawamura K, Ohmori H, Asada K, Takeuchi S, et al.doi:10.1016/0002-8703(84)90159-5Yuzo Hirota...
Ten infants had tricuspid regurgitation (detected at a mean age of 25 hours), 12 had a ventricular septal defect (detected at 65 hours), and seven had both. Tricuspid regurgitation is the more likely cause of a pansystolic murmur at the lower left sternal border in the first day of life...
The observed systolic thrill and murmur may be due to the systolic reversal of substantial regurgitant flow in the venous system of the lower limbs. This case also demonstrates that severe tricuspid regurgitation can have far-reaching manifestations.Copyright 漏 2001 S. Karger AG, BaselMing-Jui...