"Heart Murmurs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Heart sounds caused by vibrations resulting from the flow of blood through the heart. Heart murmurs can be examined by HEART AUSCULTATION, and analyzed by their intensity (6 grades), duration, timing (systolic, diastolic, or continuous), location, transmission, and quality (musical, vibratory, blowing, etc).
| Descriptor ID |
D006337
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.888.447
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| Concept/Terms |
Heart Murmurs- Heart Murmurs
- Heart Murmur
- Murmur, Heart
- Murmurs, Heart
- Cardiac Murmurs
- Cardiac Murmur
- Murmur, Cardiac
- Murmurs, Cardiac
Innocent Murmurs- Innocent Murmurs
- Innocent Murmur
- Murmur, Innocent
- Murmurs, Innocent
Diastolic Murmurs- Diastolic Murmurs
- Diastolic Murmur
- Murmur, Diastolic
- Murmurs, Diastolic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Heart Murmurs" by people in Profiles.
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Vanderpool RR, Hunter KS, Insel M, Garcia JGN, Bedrick EJ, Tedford RJ, Rischard FP. The Right Ventricular-Pulmonary Arterial Coupling and Diastolic Function Response to Therapy in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Chest. 2022 04; 161(4):1048-1059.
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Geggel RL, Horowitz LM, Brown EA, Parsons M, Wang PS, Fulton DR. Parental anxiety associated with referral of a child to a pediatric cardiologist for evaluation of a Still's murmur. J Pediatr. 2002 Jun; 140(6):747-52.
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Westman EC, Matchar DB, Samsa GP, Mulrow CD, Waugh RA, Feussner JR. Accuracy and reliability of apical S3 gallop detection. J Gen Intern Med. 1995 Aug; 10(8):455-7.
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Swindle MM, Thompson RP, Carabello BA, Smith AC, Hepburn BJ, Bodison DR, Corin W, Fazel A, Biederman WW, Spinale FG, et al. Heritable ventricular septal defect in Yucatan miniature swine. Lab Anim Sci. 1990 Mar; 40(2):155-61.
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Swindle MM, Blum JR, Lima SD, Weiss JL. Spontaneous mitral valve prolapse in a breeding colony of rhesus monkeys. Circulation. 1985 Jan; 71(1):146-53.
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Chaikhouni A, Crawford FA, Sade RM, Taylor AB, Riopel DA, Hohn AR. Discrete subaortic stenosis. Clin Cardiol. 1984 May; 7(5):289-93.
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RUSHMER RF, SPARKMAN DR, POLLEY RF, BRYAN EE, BRUCE RR, WELCH GB, BRIDGES WC. Variability in detection and interpretation of heart murmurs; a comparison of auscultation and stethography. AMA Am J Dis Child. 1952 Jun; 83(6):740-54.