{"id":3028,"date":"2020-05-26T20:11:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T03:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/up.physicaldiagnosispdx.com\/up\/?page_id=3028"},"modified":"2021-12-13T18:26:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T02:26:26","slug":"3028-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/up.physicaldiagnosispdx.com\/up\/cardiology-multimedia-new\/3028-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechanical S2"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1592090901788{background-color: #fff9f9 !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]A mechanical S2 is generated by closure of a prosthetic heart valve (usually in the aortic position). It has a \u201cmetallic\u201d quality. Mechanical aortic valves can often be heard with the naked ear.<\/span>
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Patient 1:<\/h1>\n

This patient has mechanical aortic and mitral valves. Notice the “metallic” sounding S1 and S2.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1592090922673{background-color: #dcd9dd !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]\n

Mechanical S2<\/strong><\/span>
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