Heart Murmurs

Heart murmurs are sounds such as whooshing or swishing of blood flow through the heart. These are detected by the doctors by using stethoscope during a physical exam.

Symptoms:

  • Chest pain
  • Chronic cough
  • Shortness of breath
  • Enlarge liver
  • Dizziness
  • Heavy sweating
  • Fatigue

Types of heart murmurs:

  1. Systolic heart murmurs
  2. Diastolic heart murmurs
  3. Continuous heart murmurs

Tests:

  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Chest x-ray
  • Electrocardiography
  • Echocardiography

Treatment:

    Anti- coagulants:  Aspirin, warfarin, apixaban, rivaroxaban and others.
    Diuretics:  Ethacrynic acid, furosemide, bumetanide.
    ACE inhibitors: captopril, enalapril, minopril fosinopril.
    Beta-blockers: propranolol, atenolol.

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