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diastolic murmurs
di·as·tol·ic mur·murs
Definitions related to diastolic murmurs:
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(diastolic) The phase of time between ventricular ejection, in which the semilunar valve(s) are closed.ACC/AHA Clinical Data TerminologyAmerican College of Cardiology and American Heart Association , 2020
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(diastolic heart murmur) A heart murmur that occurs between ventricular ejection, while the semilunar valves are closed.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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(diastolic heart murmur) A heart murmur that occurs during diastole, i.e., in the time between S2 and the subsequent S1.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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