Murmur

murmur

A finding on physical examination of the heart that can, in some cases, indicate the presence of cardiac disease. Murmurs result from vibrations set up in the bloodstream and the surrounding heart and great vessels as the result of turbulent flow.

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In patent ductus arteriosus, when complicated by pulmonary hypertension, Why does diastolic murmur disappear?

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by Su bin Son: Sat Jul 16, 2005 1:02 pm; Forum: Human Biology; Topic: order of circulation in PDA; Replies: 0; Views: 846

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