A heart murmur is a sound heard between your heartbeats. The sound may be a swish or whoosh. Heart murmurs are common and are usually harmless.What causes a heart murmur?Problems with the structure of the heart that are present at birth Heart valve disease, or valves that do not open ...
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Still’s murmur andvenous hum. Still’s murmur, also called musical murmur because of its musical quality, usually occurs in children between the ages 3 and 6 years. Venous hum is a soft humming murmur that can be heard over the jugular veins, also occurring in 3- to 6-year-old ...
What is a heart murmur? Do murmurs have different sounds and are they correlated with different problems?Cardiovascular System:The cardiovascular system is the system of organs that are responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. The cardiovascular system c...
What is a Heart Conduction System? Discussion Comments Byburcidi— On Jul 31, 2013 @anamur-- Innocent heart murmurs in children are very common. Both of my kids had it when they were young and they both grew out of it. If the heart murmur was serious, the doctor would have told you...
Location— The location of the murmur in the heart will be identified, along with whether the sound spreads to the neck or back. Pitch—The murmur may be high-, medium- or low-pitched. Timing of the murmur—A murmur that occurs when blood leaves the heart is a systolic murmur. A murmu...
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is one of the most frequent manifestations of valvular heart disease, and a common echocardiographic finding, the prevalence and severity of which increase with age [1]. It is estimated that moderate or severe TR may affect over 1 million patients in the USA, with...
Heart rate: Values between 60 and 100 are considered normal. Many healthy people have heart rates slower than 60, however. Respiration rate: For a healthy adult, 12-16 breaths per minute is a normal rate. Breathing more than 20 times per minute can suggest heart or lung problems. Temperatur...
An ASD can give rise to an added sound in the heart called a murmur. This murmur is created by the abnormal blood flow through the ASD. ASD — Long-Term Problems Untreated ASDs put your child at risk in several ways. Lung problems. The ASD lets some blood from the left heart into ...
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