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'''Murmurs''' are suggestive of valvular disease so pay attention: is the '''murmur''' occurring during diastole or systole? is it soft, loud, shy, or offensive? how does the '''murmur''' rate on a Yelp scale from 1 to 5 stars, where 1 is “Eek, methinks not” or “Woohoo, as good as it gets!” The most common type of '''murmurs''' are audible ones, followed by ones seen on [[Transthoracic Echocardiogram|echocardiogram]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/12/heart/ Physical Exam Tips: The Heart]</ref> | '''Murmurs''' are suggestive of valvular disease so pay attention: is the '''murmur''' occurring during diastole or systole? is it soft, loud, shy, or offensive? how does the '''murmur''' rate on a Yelp scale from 1 to 5 stars, where 1 is “Eek, methinks not” or “Woohoo, as good as it gets!” The most common type of '''murmurs''' are audible ones, followed by ones seen on [[Transthoracic Echocardiogram|echocardiogram]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2015/12/heart/ Physical Exam Tips: The Heart]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:53, 30 September 2016
Murmurs are suggestive of valvular disease so pay attention: is the murmur occurring during diastole or systole? is it soft, loud, shy, or offensive? how does the murmur rate on a Yelp scale from 1 to 5 stars, where 1 is “Eek, methinks not” or “Woohoo, as good as it gets!” The most common type of murmurs are audible ones, followed by ones seen on echocardiogram.[1]
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