28 %

Program Progress:

You are incorrect - our patient's apical impulse is normal in location and enlarged.


Your choice: Ectopic and enlarged
Precordial Impulse - normal location and size

The ectopic area is located superior and medial to the normal apical location. An impulse may be felt in this area in patients with ischemic myocardium. The size of the impulse is related to the degree of resulting dyskinesis.