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'''S5''' is the fifth [[Anatomy of the Heart|heart sound]], the "schwa" of "lub-dub-schwa," or "phle" in "phle-bi-tis."  It is very difficult to identify an '''S5''' and often requires putting the patient in a reverse headstand position.  An '''S5''' is easily mistaken for the [[F5]], a vicious [[Physical Exam|physical exam]] maneuver.
 
'''S5''' is the fifth [[Anatomy of the Heart|heart sound]], the "schwa" of "lub-dub-schwa," or "phle" in "phle-bi-tis."  It is very difficult to identify an '''S5''' and often requires putting the patient in a reverse headstand position.  An '''S5''' is easily mistaken for the [[F5]], a vicious [[Physical Exam|physical exam]] maneuver.
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'''Other Reading'''
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* [[F5]]
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* [[S3]]
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* [[S4]]
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* [[L1]]
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* [[T1]]
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* [[T2]]
  
 
[[Category:Physical Exam]]
 
[[Category:Physical Exam]]
 
[[Category:Cardiology]]
 
[[Category:Cardiology]]

Latest revision as of 14:35, 20 July 2017

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S5 is the fifth heart sound, the "schwa" of "lub-dub-schwa," or "phle" in "phle-bi-tis." It is very difficult to identify an S5 and often requires putting the patient in a reverse headstand position. An S5 is easily mistaken for the F5, a vicious physical exam maneuver.


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