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Murmur: Introduction

Murmur: A sound that is heard through a stethoscope that is associated with turbulent blood flow. See free access online books about Murmur below. See detailed information below for a list of 16 causes of Murmur, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Murmur:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Murmur. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Home Diagnostic Testing and Murmur

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Murmur: Symptom Checker

Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Murmur, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.

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Murmur Treatments

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Videos for Murmur

What is an Arrhythmia?

What is an Arrhythmia?Has your heart ever skipped a beat or starting beating too fast? You may have experienced an arrhythmia. Tune in now to learn more.

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Mitral Valve ProlapseHeart trouble may sound like a click away if you have mitral valve prolapse (MVP). But this common misfiring in the heart is seldom serious. Learn...

 

What is VSD?

What is VSD?A ventricular septal defect, or VSD, is a hole in the wall between the heart's lower pumping chambers, the ventricles. Find out if you have the...

Your Rights as a Patient

Your Rights as a PatientWhenever you go to a hospital or clinic for a major procedure or diagnostic test, one of the many forms you are given to sign is an "informed...

 
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Murmur: Animations

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Murmur: Comorbid Symptoms

Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms for Murmur may include these symptoms:

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Causes of General Symptom Types

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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Murmur

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Misdiagnosis and Murmur

Heart attacks can be undiagnosed: Although the most severe symptoms of heart attack are hard to miss, there are varying degrees of severity. It is altogether too common for people to die from undiagnosed heart attack, or from delaying...read more »

Heart attacks can be overdiagnosed: Although many people die from heart attacks, there are also many cases where people fear that they have a heart attack, but actually have something milder. Some of the conditions...read more »

Rare heart condition often undiagnosed: The rare heart condition called long QT syndrome can lead to episodes of palpitations and rapid heartbeat. In rare cases, this undiagnosed condition can be fatal...read more »

Heart attack can be over-diagnosed: Although heart attack is often undiagnosed, leading to fatality, it can also be over-diagnosed. People become concerned that a condition is a heart attack, whereas...read more »

Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test blood pressure....read more »

Hypertension misdiagnosis common in children: Hypertension is often misdiagnosed in adults (see misdiagnosis of hypertension), but its misdiagnosis is even...read more »

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Diagnostic Guides for Murmur

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Murmur from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Murmur. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Murmur

Medical Books Excerpts
  • MURMURS
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
  • Murmurs
  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
  • Murmurs
  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
  • Murmurs
  • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
  • Murmurs
  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
  • Murmurs
  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
  • MURMURS
  • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
 

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Murmur: Research Related Doctors & Specialists

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Murmur: Related Rare Diseases

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Murmur: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Detailed list of causes of Murmur

The list below shows some of the causes of Murmur mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Murmur?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Murmur. Of the 16 causes of Murmur that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 0 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 1 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 14 causes have no prevalence information.

See the analysis of the prevalence of 16 causes of Murmur

Conditions listing symptoms: Murmur:

The following list of conditions have 'Murmur' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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Causes of Murmur Based on Risk Factors

This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Murmur based on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:

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    Classifications of Murmur:

    Medical Conditions associated with Murmur:

    Heart rhythm symptoms (1497 causes), Heart symptoms (2631 causes), Heart sounds symptoms (105 causes), Cardiovascular symptoms (2892 causes)

    Symptoms related to Murmur:

    Heart symptoms (2631 causes), Palpitations (480 causes), Arrhythmias (124 causes), Aortic insufficiency, Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, Complete heart block, Mitral insufficiency, Mitral valve prolapse, Mitral stenosis, Myxomas, Papillary muscle rupture, Tricuspid insufficiency

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