Heart Murmurs Learning Center

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Murmurs are blowing, whooshing, or rasping sounds produced by turbulent blood flow through the heart valves or near the heart.

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Symptoms
  • Chest Pain
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations
Causes
Significant murmurs can be caused by: Aortic regurgitation; Aortic stenosis; Mitral regurgitation - acute; Mitral regur...
Tests
  • Cardiac Echo
  • Chest X-Ray
  • EKG
Treatments
  • Treatment of Underlying Disorder(s)
Complications
  • Cardiac arrest
  • Fainting
Prevention
  • No known prevention
Doctor Specialties
A health care provider will usually discover a heart murmur during a physical examination. You may or may not have been...

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