systolic murmur — noun a murmur heard during systole • Hypernyms: ↑heart murmur, ↑cardiac murmur, ↑murmur … Useful english dictionary
Systolic — Sys*tol ic, a. Of or pertaining to systole, or contraction; contracting; esp., relating to the systole of the heart; as, systolic murmur. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
early systolic murmur — a regurgitant cardiac murmur beginning at the first heart sound and diminishing and ending well before the second heart sound; it results from abbreviation of pansystolic murmurs due to special circumstances such as acute mitral regurgitation or… … Medical dictionary
late systolic murmur — a regurgitant murmur beginning in the middle or last third of systole and continuing until the second heart sound; it is often associated with a midsystolic click and mitral valve prolapse … Medical dictionary
Systolic — The blood pressure when the heart is contracting. It is specifically the maximum arterial pressure during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart. The time at which ventricular contraction occurs is called systole. In a blood pressure… … Medical dictionary
midsystolic click–late systolic murmur syndrome — mitral valve prolapse s … Medical dictionary
Murmur — A Murmur is an abnormal "whooshing" sound created by blood flow through heart valves, as well as flow through chamber narrowings or unusual connections seen with congenital heart disease. It is usually heard by the doctor while… … Medical dictionary
systolic bruit — see under murmur … Medical dictionary
murmur — n. a noise, heard with the aid of a stethoscope, that is generated by turbulent blood flow within the heart or blood vessels. Turbulent flow is produced by damaged valves, septal defects, narrowed arteries, or arteriovenous communications. Heart… … The new mediacal dictionary
Heart murmur — For the French motion picture, see Murmur of the Heart. Cardiac murmurs and other cardiac sounds Auscultogram from normal and abnormal heart sounds ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Systolic murmur (SM) in a child with valvular pulmonary stenosis. The phonocardiogram is recorded at the left upper sternal border and also shows an intermittent systolic ejection click (EC) occurring in the expiratory phase of the respiratory cycle. (S2), Second heart sound.
