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                   •  Ascites: In heart failure.
                   •  Epigastric pulsations: In right ventricular enlarge-
                     ment and aortic aneurysm.
                   •  Renal bruit: Auscultate for renal bruit just above and
                     lateral to the umbilicus to rule out renal artery
                     stenosis in young hypertensives.
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