cardiac 1.32 heart murmurs · murmurs are identified by the location and timing of the sound heard....
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HEART MURMURS
HEART MURMURS ARE UNUSUAL SOUNDS HEARD BETWEEN HEARTBEATS. MURMURS ARE IDENTIFIED BY THE LOCATION AND TIMING
OF THE SOUND HEARD.
Regurgitation: heart valve does not close properlyStenosis: heart valve does not open properly
Treatment OptionsMedication, Cardiac Catheterization, Surgery (valve replacement)
MITRALREGURGITATION
AORTICSTENOSIS
Apex
Systole Diastole
R 2nd
IntercostalSpace
R 2nd
IntercostalSpace
Apex
MITRALSTENOSIS
MURMURSof the
Left Heart
AORTICREGURGITATION