Patients examination revealed carotid dance

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Patient's examination revealed "carotid dance" (carotid shudder), Musset's sign. Apex beat and left border of the relative cardiac dullness is located in VI ICS by the anterior axillary line. Apex beat is diffuse, intense, and rising like a dome (dome-like apex beat). ?uscultation: over the 2nd point - soft S2 and diastolic murmur blowing quality, radiate to the Erb's point. Pulse: fast (celer), high (altus), large (magnus. What is a cause of these findings

a) Heart failure b) Aortic insufficiency c) Mitral stenosis d) Aortic stenosis e) Mitral insufficiency

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