A 64-year-old man with a long-standing history of systemic hypertension presents to the GP for a routine checkup. On cardiac examination, the point of maximal impulse is palpated in the 6th intercostal space in the anterior axillary line. Which of the following is likely to be seen in this patient?
Fixed splitting of S2
Holosystolic murmur with radiation to the axilla
Paradoxical splitting of S2
S3 gallop
Wide splitting of S2
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