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School of Nursing - http://www.wilkes.med.ucla.edu/intro.html
Presented are audio of numerous heart sounds and murmurs. |
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The Auscultation Assistant - http://www.med.ucla.edu/wilkes/inex.htm
Audio to differentiate the characteristics of heart murmurs and discussion of the different types of murmurs. |
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Heart sounds - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003266.htm
Article about the definition, alternative names, common causes in detail, what to expect from your doctor and test procedures of heart murmurs. |
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Heart Murmurs and Your Child - http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/medical/heart/murmurs.html
An article addressing the diagnoses of this disorder, as well as congenital heart defects, common heart defects and their treatment. |
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Cardiac Auscultation - http://www.egeneralmedical.com/egeneralmedical/listohearmur.html
Ten heart sounds to listen to including a normal heart to compare sounds. |
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Heart Murmurs in Children: What Parents Should Know - http://familydoctor.org/453.xml
What parents should know regarding a normal heart murmur, and what does it mean. Discusses when it is a sign of a problem. |
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American Heart Association - http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4571
Looks at heart murmurs and their causes. |
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Cincinnati Children's Heart Center - http://www.cincinnatichildrens.org/health/heart-encyclopedia/signs/murmurs.htm
The heart center encyclopedia offers information about heart murmurs. Includes the types, signs and symptoms and common questions. |
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School Nurse.com - http://www.schoolnurse.com/med_info/murmurs.html
An article examining how a young patient should be diagnosed and observed for detection heart murmurs. Whether to tell the parents or when to record it in the medical records is discussed. |
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Children's Heart Institute - http://childrenheartinstitute.org/educate/murmur/murmur.htm
Among some of the topics discussed are, causes of innocent and non-innocent murmurs and physical signs present. Audio to experience the different sounds. |
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Florida Thoracic and Cardiovascular Associates - http://www.fltca.com/Heart_Murmur/heart_murmur.html
Explains what a heart murmur is, about heart valves, how a normal heart works and problems. Includes audio of 5 different heart sounds. |
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Family Practice Notebook: Heart Auscultation - http://www.fpnotebook.com/CV/Exam/HrtAscltn.htm
Examination of valve murmurs. Detailed topics such as characteristics, timing, severity, causes and management. |
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Landon Pediatric Foundation - http://www.rain.org/~landon/Heartweb/index.html
Fred Leong M.D looks at common heart sounds and murmurs in infants, innocent murmurs, pathologic murmurs, and diastolic continuous murmurs. Audio as well to hear the heart sounds. |
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Cardiothoracic Surgery of Savannah - http://www.openheartsurgery.com/heart_murmur.html
Includes an explanation of how heart valves work, and audio files with the sounds of common heart valve murmurs. |
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Murmurs of the Heart - http://www.mcclinic.com/MCC/murmurs.htm
Discussion by Daniel J. Waters, D.O., FCCP on the causes and diagnosing of this disorder. |