Murmur

  • 111early diastolic murmur — a high frequency cardiac murmur beginning immediately after the second heart sound and progressively diminishing in intensity; it results from semilunar valve regurgitation …

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  • 112early systolic murmur — a regurgitant cardiac murmur beginning at the first heart sound and diminishing and ending well before the second heart sound; it results from abbreviation of pansystolic murmurs due to special circumstances such as acute mitral regurgitation or… …

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  • 113ejection murmur — a type of systolic murmur occurring predominantly in midsystole, at the time of maximal ejection volume and blood flow velocity, such as that heard in aortic or pulmonary stenosis; it is due to ejection of blood into the root of the aorta or… …

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  • 114flow murmur — hemic murmur …

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  • 115functional murmur — a cardiac murmur generated in the absence of organic cardiac disease. Called also innocent m., inorganic m., and physiologic m …

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  • 116Graham Steell murmur — a high pitched diastolic murmur caused by pulmonary regurgitation secondary to severe pulmonary hypertension; it is heard at the left sternal edge, level with the second or third costal cartilage …

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  • 117hemic murmur — a murmur due to an abnormal, usually anemic, condition of the blood …

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  • 118hourglass murmur — a cardiac murmur characterized by two periods of maximum loudness joined by a period of decreasing, then increasing, loudness, with the point of lowest intensity midway between the two peaks …

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  • 119innocent murmur — inorganic murmur functional m …

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  • 120late systolic murmur — a regurgitant murmur beginning in the middle or last third of systole and continuing until the second heart sound; it is often associated with a midsystolic click and mitral valve prolapse …

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