Heart Murmur Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Anemia

[…] rate low blood pressure rapid breathing pale or cold skin yellow skin called jaundice if anemia is due to red blood cell breakdown heart murmur enlargement of the spleen [web.archive.org]

murmur Low blood pressure, especially when you stand up Slight fever Pale skin Rapid heart rate Some types of anemia may cause other findings on a physical exam. [medlineplus.gov]

[…] black and tarry stools (sticky and foul smelling), maroon-colored, or visibly bloody stools if the anemia is due to blood loss through the gastrointestinal tract. rapid heart [web.archive.org]

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Scoliosis

There was no family history of heart disease. The apex beat was palpated on the right side, and a pan-systolic murmur was heard best at the apex. [academic.oup.com]

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Iron Deficiency Anemia

This can lead to irregular heartbeats called arrhythmias (ah-RITH-me-ahs), a heart murmur, an enlarged heart, or even heart failure. [web.archive.org]

At that point, symptoms may include: tiredness and weakness pale skin, especially around the hands, nails, and eyelids rapid heartbeat or a heart murmur irritability low appetite [kidshealth.org]

If you don't have enough hemoglobin-carrying red blood cells, your heart has to work harder to move oxygen-rich blood through your body. [web.archive.org]

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Cardiomyopathy

(Heart murmurs are extra or unusual sounds heard during a heartbeat.) Updated: June 22, 2016 [web.archive.org]

heart murmur. [ucsfbenioffchildrens.org]

murmurs. [web.archive.org]

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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

To our knowledge, this is the first case in which heart murmurs associated with a diastolic paradoxical jet flow have been clearly described. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

These sounds include an abnormal heartbeat or a heart murmur. [medstarwashington.org]

A heart murmur is a sound made in the heart as blood is flowing through an abnormal valve or abnormal heart muscle. [acsm.org]

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Third Trimester Pregnancy

The concomitant phenomenon of a third trimester pregnancy with a significant degree of pelvic organ prolapse is extremely rare. We report on a patient with pelvic organ prolapse complicating third trimester pregnancy treated by concomitant cesarean hysterectomy and abdominal sacrocolpopexy. A 30-year-old woman,[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Congestive Heart Failure

The possibility of traumatic ventricular septal defect should be considered in all multiple-trauma patients who develop a new heart murmur, even when overt chest-wall injury [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

A heart murmur indicating faulty valves. A quick heart beat. A chest x-ray can show if your heart is enlarged and if you have fluid in and around your lungs. [upmc.com]

On examination of the heart, there may be a particular type of heart murmur called a diastolic rumble that may indicate extra blood flow to the lungs. [cincinnatichildrens.org]

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Hyponatremia

Hyponatremia is the most common electrolyte disorder in hospitalized patients associated with increased morbidity and mortality. On the other hand, inappropriate treatment of hyponatremia (under- or mainly overtreatment) may also lead to devastating consequences. The appropriate diagnosis of the causative factor[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Myocardial Infarction

The doctor may hear abnormal sounds in your lungs (called crackles), a heart murmur, or other abnormal sounds. You may have a rapid pulse. [utmedicalcenter.org]

The provider may hear abnormal sounds in your lungs (called crackles), a heart murmur, or other abnormal sounds. You may have a fast or uneven pulse. [medlineplus.gov]

Third and fourth heart sound, systolic murmur if mitral regurgitation or ventricular septal defect develops, pericardial rub. [patient.info]

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Aortic Valve Disorder

The main sign of heart valve disease is an unusual heartbeat sound called a heart murmur. Your doctor can hear a heart murmur with a stethoscope. [icdlist.com]

Doctors usually base the diagnosis on a characteristic heart murmur heard through a stethoscope and on results of echocardiography. [msdmanuals.com]

But many people have heart murmurs without having a problem. Heart tests can show if you have a heart valve disease. [icdlist.com]

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Myocardial Infarction

The provider may hear abnormal sounds in your lungs (called crackles), a heart murmur, or other abnormal sounds. You may have a fast or uneven pulse. [nlm.nih.gov]

You will have an electrocardiogram (ECG) to look for heart damage. Most of the time, certain changes on the ECG indicate you are having a heart attack. [nlm.nih.gov]

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Acute Coronary Syndrome

During the early hours of a heart attack, heart murmurs and other abnormal heart sounds may be heard through a stethoscope. [msdmanuals.com]

Heart sounds are frequently normal. At times, gallop and murmur can be heard. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Physical examination A careful physical examination focused on mental status, vital signs, cardiac murmurs, signs of decomposition of heart failure and peripheral artery disease [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Coronary Atherosclerosis

[…] axilla; see Heart Murmurs Topic Review. [healio.com]

On physical examination, significant findings include: loud systolic murmur and palpable triple apical impulse due to palpable presystolic fourth heart sound. [en.wikipedia.org]

murmurs Tachypnea Syncope Pulmonary edema (in acute cases of myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure) See Presentation for more detail. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Symptoms A heart murmur is usually the first sign of PDA newborns. A small PDA may not cause significant problems, so it is usually not treated. [preemies.about.com]

Heart murmurs also have other causes besides PDA, and most murmurs are harmless. [surgery.ucsf.edu]

However, not all heart murmurs are signs of PDA, and most murmurs are harmless. [surgery.ucsf.edu]

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Atrial Septal Defect

At the initial visit, he presented with recurrent lower respiratory infection, heart murmur, psychomotor retardation, inverted nipples, and cerebellar atrophy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This heart murmur, along with other specific heart sounds that can be detected by a cardiologist, can be clues that a child has an ASD. [brennerchildrens.org]

Diagnosis Generally, a child’s doctor hears the heart murmur caused by ASD during a routine checkup or physical examination. [rchsd.org]

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Aortic Stenosis with Bicuspid Valve

The main sign of heart valve disease is an unusual heartbeat sound called a heart murmur. Your doctor can hear a heart murmur with a stethoscope. [icdlist.com]

A heart murmur was noted during that consultation but not followed up. He later recalled that as a child he underwent annual review for a heart murmur. [bmj.com]

Get your heart murmur checked People with heart murmurs are at an increased risk of an aortic valve disease called bicuspid aortic valve disease. [pennmedicine.org]

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Aortic Valve Stenosis

A heart murmur is a sound created by turbulent blood flow through narrowed or leaking heart valves or through abnormal heart structures. [merckmanuals.com]

When to see a doctor If you have a heart murmur, your doctor may recommend that you visit a cardiologist. [mayoclinic.com]

A doctor suspects aortic valve stenosis after detecting a particular heart murmur and sometimes a clicking sound when listening to the heart. [merckmanuals.com]

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Heart Valve Disease

Symptoms of heart valve disease A murmur is a sound that can occur when blood flows through a heart valve that doesn’t open or close properly. [heartfoundation.org.nz]

Tests to identify heart valve disease To accurately diagnose valve disease, your doctor may ask you to have some heart tests : Using a stethoscope to listen for a heart murmur [heartfoundation.org.nz]

[…] you determine if your murmur or other heart symptoms indicate a heart valve problem. [novanthealth.org]

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Unstable Angina

The provider may hear abnormal sounds, such as a heart murmur or irregular heartbeat, when listening to your chest with a stethoscope. [nlm.nih.gov]

Tachycardia or bradycardia Auscultation may reveal: New heart murmur may be heard. Presence of S3 or S4. Rales or crackles. [symptoma.com]

Tests for angina include: Blood tests to show if you have heart tissue damage or are at a high risk for heart attack, including troponin I and T-00745, creatine phosphokinase [nlm.nih.gov]

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Mitral Valve Prolapse

The occurrence of total MVP tended to be higher in the group with MVI (47%, 9/19), when compared with the younger CKCS without heart murmurs (13%, 2/15, P 0.06). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pathologically all valves appeared grossly enlarged, severely floppy and had extensive myxomatous changes with collagen dissolution. 80 patients had a pre-existing heart murmur [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Thirteen (87%) of 15 three-year-old CKCS without heart murmurs had MVP (2 total and 11 partial), as compared with 1 (7%) of 15 three-year-old normal Beagle dogs (P 0.0001) [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Mitral Valve Disease

James Edgerton provides a simple explanation of terminology such as heart murmur, and aortic and mitral valve stenosis and insufficiency (regurgitation). [youtube.com]

Signs and symptoms of mitral valve disease may include: Abnormal heart sound (heart murmur) heard through a stethoscope Fatigue Shortness of breath, particularly when you [mayoclinic.org]

Mitral valve regurgitation also produces a distinct sound (heart murmur) that a doctor may hear through a stethoscope. To continue reading this article, you must login. [health.harvard.edu]

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Marfan Syndrome

If you have MVP, your doctor may hear a heart murmur if he or she listens to your heart with a stethoscope. [web.archive.org]

Heart Murmur in Newborns, Children, and Adults A heart murmur is a heart problem that can occur, for example, during pregnancy or exercise, or it can be a symptom of serious [medicinenet.com]

Symptoms of Marfan syndrome are flat feet, learning Disability, Hypotonia, small lower jaw, Heart murmurs etc. [longdom.org]

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Mitral Valve Insufficiency

Your doctor might first suspect you have mitral valve regurgitation upon detecting a heart murmur. [mayoclinic.org]

To ensure proper cardiac function, please remember to get regular, annual check-ups if you have been diagnosed with a heart murmur, a mitral valve prolapse or mitral valve [heart-valve-surgery.com]

Signs and symptoms of mitral valve regurgitation, which depend on its severity and how quickly the condition develops, can include: Abnormal heart sound (heart murmur) heard [mayoclinic.org]

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Dilated Cardiomyopathy

There may also be a fast or slow heart beat and the doctor may hear an abnormal heart sound (heart murmur) through a stethoscope, or a large heart may be visible on an x- [chfed.org.uk]

[…] beats (heart murmurs) When to see a doctor If you're short of breath or have other symptoms of dilated cardiomyopathy, see your doctor as soon as possible. [mayoclinic.org]

There may be a heart murmur (made by abnormal backward flow through the mitral valve) or other extra heart sounds and the liver is often enlarged. [mottchildren.org]

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Infective Endocarditis

With a stethoscope, a doctor can listen to your chest for the distinct sound of a new heart murmur or a change in the sound of an old heart murmur. [texasheart.org]

Common symptoms of infective endocarditis include: Fever Chills Sweating at night Heart murmur or change in heart murmur, i.e. an abnormal sound made by the heart between [ada.com]

new or changed heart murmur, heart failure signs) and possibly manifestations of subsequent damage to other organs (e.g., glomerulonephritis, septic embolic stroke ). [amboss.com]

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Hyperthyroidism

murmurs » Should I worry about grandkids’ sports? [health.harvard.edu]

Heart murmurs and a gallop rhythm can develop due to secondary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. [en.wikipedia.org]

Autism Developmental Milestones Learning Disabilities Nutrition Nutrition for children Parenting Issues Physical Activity Vaccinations Featured Content: Different types of heart [health.harvard.edu]

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Ostium Primum Atrial Septal Defect

Patients typically are referred for evaluation of a heart murmur in childhood and generally survive well into adulthood. [emedicine.com]

Secondly, in some cases a systolic heart murmur may be auscultated, reflecting increased flow across the pulmonic valve. [pathwaymedicine.org]

However, adults who have not had the condition repaired often become symptomatic from congestive heart failure (CHF) by age 45 years. [13] Rarely, patients are reported to [emedicine.com]

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Bacterial Endocarditis

Heart murmurs can change rapidly and heart failure expires earlier. [remedyland.com]

Symptoms can include heart murmur, embolic phenomena, splenomegaly, bacteremia, extended fever, and heart failure. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

About 90 percent of patients will have heart murmurs, but murmurs may be absent in patients with right-sided heart infections. [healthcentral.com]

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Acute Bacterial Endocarditis

Both ME and IE may present with fever and a heart murmur with or without embolic phenomenon. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Heart murmurs can change rapidly and heart failure expires earlier. [remedyland.com]

At this time the patient revealed that she had been diagnosed with a heart murmur and had undergone dental work 4 weeks prior to presentation for which she had taken antibiotic [retinalphysician.com]

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Recurrent Pulmonary Embolism

On physical examination, significant findings include: loud systolic murmur and palpable triple apical impulse due to palpable presystolic fourth heart sound. [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] sound, and a systolic murmur at the left lower sternal border that increases in intensity during inspiration. [tmj.ro]

[…] temperature 37.8 C [100.04 F]): 43% Diaphoresis: 36% S3 or S4 gallop: 34% Clinical signs and symptoms suggesting thrombophlebitis: 32% Lower extremity edema: 24% Cardiac murmur [emedicine.medscape.com]

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