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My approach to heart murmurs

February 17, 2024 Andrew To

3D echo image of mitral valve prolapse with flail of P2 scallop

Murmurs could be benign, up to 10% of adults, 30% of children, and could be exacerbated by conditions such as anaemia, pregnancy, fever, hyperthyroidism. Murmurs could also pathological, including valvular lesions and structural abnormalities.

Here is my approach.

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In Valvular heart disease, Cardiac Investigations Tags echocardiography, Aort, mitral regurgitation, aortic regurgitation, mitral stenosis, murmur

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