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Definition of Cardiac murmur
1. Noun. An abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves.
Medical Definition of Cardiac murmur
1. A murmur produced within the heart, at one of its valvular orifices or across ventricular septal defects. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cardiac Murmur
Literary usage of Cardiac murmur
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1901)
"Heart Murmurs, Illustrated by a Case of Cardiac Inhibition, with Loud Cardiac
Murmur, and by Fluoroscopic Studies.i BY ROLAND G. ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1886)
"When accepting the fact as set forth, that a cardiac murmur preceding the first
sound may be audible in certain cases with healthy mitral but insufficient ..."
3. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1894)
"under notice ; the condition of their hearts was noted accurately, and there was
no trace of any cardiac murmur or trouble to be made out then. ..."
4. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1854)
"A Case Illustrative of the Habitat of the Sarcina Ventriculi, and of Cardiac
Murmur without Valvular Disease.—By Dr. TK CHAMBERS (before the ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on the Diagnosis, Pathology, and Treatment of Diseases by Austin Flint (1859)
"A propagated cardiac murmur may perhaps be more intense over the aneurism, ...
But, in most cases, if a cardiac murmur coexist with an aneurismal, ..."
6. A System of Practical Medicine by William Pepper, Louis Starr (1885)
"... is of longer duration than any other cardiac murmur, on account of the time
required for the blood to pass through the narrowed and obstructed orifice. ..."
7. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann (1908)
"If a cardiac murmur appears in the course of or as a result of polyarthritis or
the infectious diseases, with a rise in body temperature, ..."
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