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abnormal accumulation affections anæmia aorta aortic lesions aortic orifice aortic regurgitant apex apex-beat auscultation Bright's disease cardiac disease causes cavities chest circulation coexistence congestion connection considered contraction degree denote deposit determined diagnosis diastolic dilatation diminished dropsy dulness dyspnoea effusion endocarditis existence extent fatty degeneration fibrin frequently functional disorder give rise heart heart-sounds hypertrophy important inch increased inflammation instances intensity intercostal space involve latter left auricle left side left ventricle less liquid lungs marked median line mitral lesions mitral orifice mitral regurgitant morbid conditions movements murmur nipple normal obstruction or regurgitation occurs organic disease palpitation paroxysms pathological effects patient percussion pericarditis physical signs præcordia predominates present proportion pulmonic pulsation pulse rarely referable rheumatism right auricle right side right ventricle situation sometimes sternum sufficient superficial cardiac region surface symptoms thoracic walls tion tricuspid tricuspid valve trophy valves valvular element valvular lesions veins venous vessels
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