A patient with low cardiac output is having murmur of mitral regurgitation. CXR and histopathology of Endomyocardial biopsy is shown. Which type of pulse would be present in this case?
Correct Answer: Dicrotic pulse
Description: Dilated cardiomyopathy(DCM) Endomyocardial biopsy -Multinucleated myocytes CXR -Increased CT ratio. The murmur of MR is explained by dilated mitral valve annulus. Pulse- Dicrotic pulse- Twice beating pulse which is palpable in both systole and diastole.
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