Continuous murmur - the auscultatory expression of a variety of pathological conditions
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Continuous murmur is a peculiarity of cardiovascular auscultation, relatively rare, which often hides complex cardiovascular diseases. This article is a review of literature data related to the continuous murmurs accompanied by commenting and illustrating them through our own cases.Recognizing of a continuous murmur and understanding the cardiovascular pathologies that it can hide, is a challenge in current practice.
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