Additional Heart Sounds
Additional Heart Sounds: Introduction
Additional Heart Sounds: A heart sound that is heard in addition to the normal two beats.
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Causes of Additional Heart Sounds:
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Medical Books Excerpts
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Medical Books Excerpts
- MURMURS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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- Bruits
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Murmurs
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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- Bruits
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Palpitations
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Murmurs
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Palpitations
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- Palpitations
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Murmurs
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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- Bruits
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Murmurs
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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- Bruits
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- Murmurs
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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- MURMURS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
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Additional Heart Sounds: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Misdiagnosis and Additional Heart Sounds
Heart attacks can be undiagnosed: Although the most severe symptoms of heart attack are hard to miss,
there are varying degrees of severity.
It is altogether...read more »
Heart attacks can be overdiagnosed: Although many people die from heart attacks, there are also
many cases where people fear that they have a heart attack, but actually have something milder...read more »
Rare heart condition often undiagnosed: The rare heart condition called long QT syndrome can lead to episodes of palpitations
and rapid heartbeat.
In rare cases, this undiagnosed condition can be fatal.
It...read more »
Heart attack can be over-diagnosed: Although heart attack is often undiagnosed,
leading to fatality, it can also be over-diagnosed.
People become concerned that a condition is a heart attack,
whereas there are various less dangerous possibilities....read more »
Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue
with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test blood pressure...read more »
Hypertension misdiagnosis common in children: Hypertension is often
misdiagnosed in adults (see misdiagnosis of hypertension), but its misdiagnosis is even more likely in children.
Some of the symptoms of hypertension that can be overlooked...read more »
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Causes of Additional Heart Sounds listed in Disease Database:
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causes of Additional Heart Sounds as a symptom include:
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causes of Additional Heart Sounds
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Definitions of Additional Heart Sounds:
Heart sounds caused by vibrations resulting from the flow of BLOOD through the HEART. They are classified by time of occurrence during the cardiac cycle and duration, and graded by the intensity of sound on a scale of I to VI. They may be normal or abnormal.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Organs affected by Additional Heart Sounds:
The list of organs typically affected by Additional Heart Sounds may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Additional Heart Sounds
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How Common are these Causes of Additional Heart Sounds?
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not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Additional Heart Sounds.
Of the 246
causes of Additional Heart Sounds that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 11
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 1
causes are "rare" diseases
- 12
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 227
causes have no prevalence information.
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causes of Additional Heart Sounds
Conditions listing symptoms: Additional Heart Sounds:
The following list of conditions
have 'Additional Heart Sounds' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Acute intermittent porphyria
... tachycardiaAcute radiation sickness
... tachycardiaAcute Renal Failure
... tachycardia, tachycardia)Acute rheumatic fever
... heart murmurAcute stress disorder
... TachycardiaAdrenal adenoma, familial
... tachycardiaAdrenal Cancer
... tachycardiaAdrenal gland hyperfunction
... tachycardiaAdrenal incidentaloma
... tachycardiaAdrenal medulla neoplasm
... tachycardiaAldehyde syndrome
... tachycardiaAmitriptyline toxicity
... tachycardiaAmoxapine toxicity
... tachycardiaAmphetamine poisoning
... tachycardiaAmyloidosis
... heart murmurAnaesthesia complications
... TachycardiaAnticholinergics poisoning
... tachycardiaAorta conditions
... Heart murmurAortic coarctation
... heart murmurAortic valve disease
... heart murmurAortic Valve Insufficiency
... heart murmurAortic valves stenosis of the child
... heart murmurAorto-ventricular tunnel
... heart murmurAplastic anemia
... tachycardiaAtrial Septal Defect
... heart murmurAxenfeld-Rieger anomaly with cardiac defects and sensorineural hearing loss
... heart murmurB
Bacteremia
... TachycardiaBacterial digestive infections
... TachycardiaBacterial diseases
... TachycardiaBacterial endocarditis
... heart murmurBacterial meningitis
... TachycardiaBeta-Adrenergic poisoning
... tachycardiaBoerhaave syndrome
... tachycardiaBone-Marrow failure syndromes
... tachycardiaBright's Disease
... tachycardiaC
Caffeine poisoning
... tachycardiaCarbamate insecticide poisoning
... tachycardiaCarcinoid crisis
... tachycardiaCarcinoid syndrome
... tachycardiaCardiac malformation
... heart murmursCardioauditory syndrome of Sanchez- Cascos
... heart murmurChromosome 11, deletion 11p
... Heart murmurChromosome 12, trisomy 12q
... Heart murmurChromosome 12q duplication syndrome
... heart murmurChromosome 17p, partial deletion
... heart murmurChromosome 17q, partial duplication
... heart murmurChromosome 20q duplication syndrome
... congenital heart murmurChromosome 3, monosomy 3p
... heart murmurChromosome 4, trisomy 4q
... Heart murmurChromosome 4q duplication syndrome
... heart murmurChromosome 7p deletion syndrome
... heart murmurChromosome 8p inverted duplication syndrome
... heart murmurChromosome 9, monosomy 9p
... heart murmurClomipramine Toxicity
... tachycardiaCocaine poisoning
... tachycardiaCongenital cardiovascular malformations
... heart murmurCongenital heart defects
... heart murmursCongenital mitral malformation
... heart murmurConotruncal heart malformations
... heart murmurCor biloculare
... heart murmurCor Triatriatum
... heart murmurs, tachycardiaCoronaro-cardiac fistula
... heart murmurCutaneous mastocytosis
... TachycardiaCyclic antidepressant poisoning
... tachycardiaD
Deafness - thyroid hormone resistance
... tachycardiaDeletion 11p
... Heart murmurDeletion 22q11
... heart murmurDeletion 3p
... Heart murmurDermatomyositis
... tachycardiaDesipramine toxicity
... tachycardiaDiGeorge's syndrome
... heart murmurDouble outlet right ventricle
... heart murmurDoxepin toxicity
... tachycardiaDuplication 12q
... Heart murmurE
Eisenmenger Syndrome
... heart murmurEndocardial fibroelastosis
... tachycardiaEndocarditis
... heart murmurF
Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 11
... heart murmurFamilial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 12
... heart murmurG
Generalized resistance to thyroid hormone
... tachycardiaGraves Disease
... tachycardiaGroll-Hirschowitz syndrome
... tachycardiaH
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
... tachycardiaHeart cancer
... Heart murmurs, TachycardiaHeart conditions
... TachycardiaHeart injury
... TachycardiaHeart Murmur
... loud heart murmur, heart murmurHepatorenal tyrosinemia
... tachycardiaHyperadrenalism
... tachycardiaHypertrophic cardiomyopathy
... heart murmurHypertrophic subaortic stenosis
... heart murmurHypokalemic periodic paralysis
... tachycardiaHypovolemia
... tachycardiaI
Imipramine toxicity
... tachycardiaInfective endocarditis
... heart murmurIron deficiency
... TachycardiaK
Kozlowski-Celermajer syndrome
... heart murmurL
Loeffler's endocarditis
... tachycardia, heart murmurM
Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 1
... tachycardiaMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 2
... tachycardiaMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 3
... tachycardiaMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 4
... tachycardiaMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 5
... tachycardiaMalignant hyperthermia susceptibility type 6
... tachycardiaMallory-Weiss syndrome
... tachycardiaMarfan syndrome
... heart murmurMidline field defects
... heart murmurMitral valve prolapse syndrome
... heart murmurMitral valve prolapse, familial
... heart murmurMitral-valve prolapse
... heart murmurMucopolysaccharidoses
... Heart murmurMucopolysaccharidosis type I Hurler syndrome
... heart murmurMucopolysaccharidosis VI
... Heart murmurMultiple endocrine neoplasia
... TachycardiaMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
... TachycardiaMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
... TachycardiaMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 3
... TachycardiaMungan syndrome
... heart murmurN
Nathalie syndrome
... heart murmurNeuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
... tachycardiaNipah virus encephalitis
... tachycardiaNortriptyline toxicity
... tachycardiaO
Organophosphate insecticide poisoning
... tachycardiaP
Palpitations
... TachycardiaPeanut Allergy
... tachycardiaPenfield syndrome
... tachycardiaPheochromocytoma
... tachycardiaPheochromocytoma as part of Neurofibromatosis
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - Angel's trumpet (D. suaveolans)
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - Indian tobacco (Lobelia inflata)
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - Jimsonweed (Datura stramonium)
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum)
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - potato (Solanum tuberosum)
... tachycardiaPlant poisoning - tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum)
... tachycardiaPostoperative pulmonary embolism
... TachycardiaPostoperative respiratory failure
... TachycardiaPostoperative septicaemia
... TachycardiaPostpartum haemorrhage
... TachycardiaPostpartum hyperthyroidism
... TachycardiaProtozoan Conditions
... TachycardiaProtriptyline toxicity
... tachycardiaPulmonary artery coming from the aorta
... heart murmurPulmonary atresia - intact ventricular septum
... heart murmurPulmonary branches stenosis
... heart murmurPulmonary edema of mountaineers
... tachycardiaPulmonary embolism
... tachycardiaPulmonary heart disease
... TachycardiaPulmonary incompetence
... Heart murmurPulmonary supravalvular stenosis
... heart murmurPulmonary valve disease
... Heart murmurPulmonary venous return anomaly
... heart murmurQ
Quetiapine toxicity
... tachycardiaR
Respiratory conditions
... TachycardiaRespiratory failure
... TachycardiaRespiratory infections
... TachycardiaRespiratory system cancer
... TachycardiaRheumatic fever
... heart murmurRieger anomaly - partial lipodystrophy
... heart murmurS
Sedative dependence
... TachycardiaSepsis
... TachycardiaSeronegative spondyloarthropathy
... Heart murmurShprintzen syndorme
... heart murmurSnake bite
... TachycardiaT
Takayasu arteritis
... bruit on upper chest, bruit on neckTheophylline poisoning
... tachycardiaToxemia
... TachycardiaTransfusion Reaction
... TachycardiaTricuspid valve diseases
... Heart murmurTrimipramine toxicity
... tachycardiaTrisomy 5 mosaicism
... heart murmurU
Uhl anomaly
... TachycardiaV
Valvular dysplasia of the child
... Tachycardia, heart murmurVancomycin resistant enterococcal bacteremia
... TachycardiaVariegate porphyria
... tachycardiaVascular malposition
... TachycardiaVelocardiofacial syndrome
... Heart murmurVentricular extrasystoles perodactyly Robin sequence
... TachycardiaVentricular familial preexcitation syndrome
... TachycardiaVentricular septal defect
... Tachycardia, heart murmurVentriculo-arterial discordance, isolated
... Tachycardia, Heart murmurVibrio
... TachycardiaVibrio vulnificus infection
... TachycardiaViral digestive infections
... TachycardiaVolume depletion
... TachycardiaW
WAGR Syndrome
... Heart murmurWarm-reacting-antibody haemolytic anemia
... TachycardiaWaterhouse-Friederichsen syndrome
... tachycardiaWatermelon stomach
... TachycardiaWestern equine encephalitis
... TachycardiaWheezing
... TachycardiaWilms tumor - aniridia - genitourinary anomalies - mental retardation
... heart murmurWilms tumor and radial bilateral aplasia
... Heart murmurWilms tumour and pseudohermaphroditism
... Heart murmurWilms' tumor
... Heart murmurWolcott-Rallison syndrome
... Heart murmurX
X-linked sideroblastic anemia
... TachycardiaXanthic urolithiasis
... TachycardiaY
Yorifuji Okuno syndrome
... Heart murmurZ
Zunich neuroectodermal syndrome
... Heart murmur
Conditions listing complications: Additional Heart Sounds:
The following list of conditions
have 'Additional Heart Sounds' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
B
Bicuspid aortic valve
... heart murmurH
Hyperthyroidism
... tachycardiaM
Muscular dystrophy, Duchenne and Becker type
... tachycardia
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Causes of Additional Heart Sounds Based on Risk Factors
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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Additional Heart Sounds?
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What are the alternative names for Additional Heart Sounds:
Abnormal heart sounds, Cardiac bruit, Cardiac murmur
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Classifications of Additional Heart Sounds:
Subtypes of Additional Heart Sounds:
Loud Heart Sounds (1 cause), Soft Heart Sounds, Tachycardia (120 causes), Bruit, Bruits (1 cause), Cervical bruit, Intracranial bruit
Medical Conditions associated with Additional Heart Sounds:
Palpitations (453 causes), Heart symptoms (2438 causes), Heart rhythm symptoms (1463 causes), Arrhythmia (218 causes)
Symptoms related to Additional Heart Sounds:
Heart rhythm symptoms (1463 causes), Palpitations (453 causes), Rapid pulse (773 causes), Slow pulse (28 causes), Bounding pulse (3 causes), Heart sounds (199 causes), Arrhythmia (218 causes), Murmurs (5 causes), Snaps, Click
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