Tricuspid whoop.
The present report describes a patient with a whooping murmur secondary to tricuspid insufficiency. The main features of this tricuspid whoop were as follows: variable in time, moving from mid to late systole; unpredictably associated with normal respiratory phases; after deep inspiratory apnea was almost constantly present.
D000790:Angiocardiography; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006326:Heart Auscultation; D006337:Heart Murmurs; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications; D008875:Middle Aged; D010701:Phonocardiography; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*