? Murmurs which occur during any part of
diastole are known as diastolic murmurs.
? Due to accelerated or turbulent flow across
the mitral or tricuspid valves.
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? Low pitched noises that are often difficult tohear& should be evaluated with bell of
stethescope.
EARLY DIASTOLIC MURMUR
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? Confined to early diastole which begins withS2
? Causes- aortic & pulmonary regurgitation
features
AR
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PRsite
Right 2nd intercostal Left 2nd intercostal
space
space
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Accentuation withOn expiration
On inspiration
respiration
MID DIASTOLIC MURMURS
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? Begins at a clear interval after S2 &endsbefore S1.
? Causes ? mitral stenosis (located at apex &
axilla),Tricuspid stenosis(left sternal edge),
increased flow across the
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mitral valve tricuspid valveMR ,AR,VSD,PDA TR, ASD
CONTINOUS MURMURS
? One that begins in systole & extends through
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S2 into part or whole of the diastole.? Rare in adults.
Causes
High to low
Due to rapid blood Normal flow
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pressure shuntsflow through
through consticted
normal vessels
arteries
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PDACervical venous hum
Coarctation of aorta
Tricuspid atresia
Mammary souffle
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Carotid stenosisPulmonary atresia
Hemangioma
Pulmonary artery
Coronary
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Hyperthyroidismstenosis
arteriovenous fistula
Renal artery stenosis
Arteriovenous fistula
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Coeliac artery stenosis(systemic &
pulmonary)