Cardio| Heart Sound Locations

1.09 Heart Sound Locations   Cardiovascular system review for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Heart sound locations include the aortic, pulmonic, tricuspid, and mitral positions Mnemonic to remember the positions: "all physicians take money" (aortic, pulmonic, tricuspid, mitral) Aortic position: 2nd intercostal space on the right side of the chest Pulmonic position: 2nd intercostal space on the left side of the chest Tricuspid position: 5th intercostal space on the left side of the chest Mitral position: 6th intercostal space on the left side of the chest at the midclavicular line All positions are near the midline except the mitral position