Heart Murmur

About- Heart murmurs are abnormal sounds (whooshing or swishing) during the heartbeat cycle made by turbulent blood flow across the heart valve. 
 
Symptoms-

Heart murmurs Chest pain
Heart murmurs Chronic cough
Heart murmurs Cyanosis
Heart murmurs Development delay
Heart murmurs Dizziness
Heart murmurs Enlarged liver
Heart murmurs Enlarged neck veins
Heart murmurs Fainting
Heart murmurs Exessive sweating with little exertion
Heart murmurs Poor appetite
Heart murmurs Shortness of breath
Heart murmurs Sudden weight gain
Heart murmurs Swelling

Causes-
Heart murmurs Adolescence phase
Heart murmurs Anemia
Heart murmurs Aortic regurgitation
Heart murmurs Aortic stenosis 
Heart murmurs Atrial septal defect
Heart murmurs Coarctation of the aorta
Heart murmurs Congenital heart defects
Heart murmurs Endocarditis
Heart murmurs Fever
Heart murmurs Heart valve abnormalities
Heart murmurs Holes in the heart or cardiac shunts
Heart murmurs Hyperthyroidism
Heart murmurs Mitral stenosis 
Heart murmurs Patent ductus arteriosus
Heart murmurs Physical activity or exercise
Heart murmurs Pregnancy
Heart murmurs Pulmonary valve stenosis
Heart murmurs Rheumatic fever
Heart murmurs Tetralogy of Fallot
Heart murmurs Tricuspid stenosis
Heart murmurs Valve calcification
Heart murmurs Ventricular septal defect

Risk factors
Heart murmurs A history of rheumatic fever
Heart murmurs A weakened heart muscle
Heart murmurs Carcinoid syndrome
Heart murmurs Endocarditis
Heart murmurs Family history of a heart defect
Heart murmurs High blood pressure (hypertension)
Heart murmurs Hypereosinophilic syndrome
Heart murmurs Hyperthyroidism
Heart murmurs Pulmonary hypertension
Heart murmurs Rheumatoid arthritis
Heart murmurs Systemic lupus erythematosus

Specialists to visit
Cardiologist Cardiologist

Cardiologist Cardiothoracic Surgeon

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References
https://www.healthline.com
https://www.mayoclinic.org
https://en.wikipedia.org
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com
https://www.heart.org
https://www.webmd.com
https://www.health.harvard.edu
https://my.clevelandclinic.org

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