Case synopsis
Physical examination reveals:
BP 188/102 mm Hg sitting (R=L)
Heart rate 104/min, regular
JVP 3 cm above the sternal angle
S4 at the apex
No murmurs
Chest = bibasilar crackles approximately one-third up posteriorly
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