Question # 1

A 54-year-old man presents with progressive shortness of breath. On exam, jugular venous distention, displaced PMI, and bilateral basilar crackles are noted. Which additional exam finding best supports left-sided heart failure?

Options:

A.

Hepatojugular reflux

B.

S3 gallop at the apex

C.

Pitting edema of ankles

D.

Ascites with shifting dullness

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