What Are The Symptoms Of Heart Murmurs
Health Encyclopedia: Heart Murmurs And Other Sounds
Chest sounds - murmurs; Heart sounds - abnormal
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A heart murmur is usually discovered by a health care provider during a physical examination. The patient may or may not have been aware of its presence. The physical examination will include careful at...
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Mitral Valve Proplase Patient Guide
...there may sometimes be a slight backward leaking of blood (regurgitation) as well, resulting in a heart murmur. MVP seems to be an inherited disorder, although the precise genes are not known.... Read more »Causes of Cardiac Enlargement
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