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HEART MUMUR XXY

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HEART MURMUR

BY AUDREY AND AMITY
Photo by Garrett Ammon

DEFINITION

  • There are two types
  • Innocent and abnormal
  • They are abnormal sounds during the heartbeat cycle
  • May first appear at birth or when you are older
  • Isn't a disease, but can be a sign of other heart problems
Photo by JasonTank

Innocent mumurs can be caused by fevers, pregnancy, etc.

Abnormal heart murmurs can be caused by holes in the heart, heart valve abnormalities, rheumatic fever, etc.

PREVENTION

NO KNOWN WAY TO PREVENT

TREATMENT

TREATMENT VARIED BY UNDERLYING CONDITION

DIAGRAM