Apex beat is situated in the 5th intercostal space just medial to MCL; palpate with fingertips
well localised,area of impulse size of R5 coin
Displaces inferolaterally in ventricular enlargement or as a result of chest deformity, pleural / pulmonary disease
well localised,area of impulse size of R5 coin
Displaces inferolaterally in ventricular enlargement or as a result of chest deformity, pleural / pulmonary disease
