Heart Murmurs And Other Sounds
Murmurs are blowing, whooshing, or rasping sounds produced by turbulent blood flow through the heart valves or near the heart.
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A heart murmur is a swishing or a whistling sound that the doctor hears when he listens to your heart. The doctor uses a tool called a stethoscope to listen to the heart.
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Heart murmurs — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatments of abnormal heart sounds. ... If you have an abnormal heart murmur, treatment may not be necessary. Your doctor may want to monitor the condition over time. If treatment is necessary, it depends on what heart problem is causing your murmur and...
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In most cases, heart murmur treatment involves medication or surgery. However, as this eMedTV article explains, treatment is generally only required in cases of abnormal heart murmurs. This page lists other conditions that may require treatment. ... Heart Murmur Treatment for Innocent Murmurs...
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Healthy children who have innocent heart murmurs don’t need treatment because they have normal hearts. If your child has an innocent murmur, alert his or her doctor during regular checkups. Pregnant women who have innocent heart murmurs due...
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Heart murmurs are most often caused by defective heart valves. ... A diastolic (di"as-TOL'ik) murmur occurs when the heart muscle relaxes between beats. A systolic (sis-TOL'ik) murmur occurs when the heart muscle contracts. Systolic murmurs are graded by intensity (loudness) from one to six. ... Treatment Options;
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Treatment of Underlying Disorders ... The health care provider will usually discover a heart murmur during a physical examination. You may or may not have ...
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WebMD examines possible causes of heart murmurs, as well as treatment options and prevention. ... Heart Murmur Causes ... Most heart murmurs are innocent: They are caused by blood flowing through healthy valves in a healthy heart and do not require treatment. However, heart murmurs can be caused by blood flowing through a...
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