Heart murmurs in cardiac sarcoidosis.

Heart murmurs.

Heart murmurs.

to this article. Introduction Heart murmurs are heard commonly in infants, children, and adolescents. Approximately 50% to 70% of individuals seen for school or sports preparticipation examinations have a heart murmur. Indeed, a murmur is heard in most children at one or more of their examinations. Because most murmurs are innocent (ie, normal), it is important to differentiate those that are a...

Heart Murmurs in Children

Heart murmurs are common in asymptomatic and otherwise well children. Many murmurs are innocent and result from normal patterns of blood flow through heart and blood vessels. However, a murmur can be the sole manifestation of structural heart disease; therefore, a careful evaluation is essential. If in doubt, referral to a paediatrician with expertise in cardiology (PEC) or paediatric cardiolog...

Detection of Cardiac Murmurs

The project describes a system for detecting cardiac murmurs so people are aware about their heart condition. The murmurs are the pathologic heart sounds that are produced because of turbulent blood flow that is enough to cause audible noise. Murmurs can be detected by a stethoscope but the accuracy level is not satisfactory. Different methods have been developed for detection and all are effic...

Cardiac Murmurs in the Newborn

rHAT cardiac murmurs are of frequent occurrence during childhood is evident from the statement of Holt and McIntosh (1940) that 50 per cent. of all children have a functional murmur at some time. Several workers have investigated the incidence of cardiac murmurs in the neonatal period. Their results have varied considerably. Seham (1924) found 34 per cent. of newborn infants to have murmurs. Si...