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Case Background

A twenty-two year old man comes to your office with acute chest pain increased with deep breathing. Ten days ago he had an upper respiratory infection with fever. His heart rate is 60 per minute and his blood pressure is 130/70 mmHg. You listen at the lower left sternal edge with the diaphragm.



Choose the best description of the acoustic events at the lower left sternal edge: