NOUN | a diastolic murmur | diastolic murmurs | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- It is a diastolic murmur heard over the mid-precordium.
- It is a high pitched early diastolic murmur heard best at the left sternal edge in the second intercostal space with the patient in full inspiration, originally described in 1888.
- A mild diastolic murmur can be heard during auscultation caused by the blood flow through the stenotic valve.
- Duroziez's sign is a sign of aortic insufficiency. It consists of an audible diastolic murmur which can be heard over the femoral artery when it is compressed with the bell of a stethoscope.
- Presystolic accentuation of diastolic murmur disappears.
- James Hope (1801–1841) was an English physician. He has been called "the first cardiologist in the modern sense". He is known for discovering the early diastolic murmur of mitral stenosis in 1829.
- It is often associated with an S3 gallop rhythm, and can be distinguished from the diastolic murmur of mitral stenosis by the absence of an opening snap before the murmur.
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