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Physiologic PPS
Aka: Physiologic PPS, Physiologic Peripheral Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- See Also
- Pediatric Murmur
- Epidemiology
- Ages affected: 2 weeks to 6 months of age
- Signs
- Characteristics
- Intensity: Grade II of VI murmur
- Early to Mid-systolic, medium frequency murmur
- Heard best at Left upper sternal border
- Radiates to both axilla or to back
- Sounds like breath sounds
- Briefly occlude nares
- Provocative conditions
- High output states
- Fever
- Anemia
- Differential Diagnosis
- Pulmonary artery stenosis
- Pulmonic Stenosis
- Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
- Pathologic PPS
- Course
- Innocent murmur