Finding
systolic murmurs
sys·tol·ic mur·murs
Subclass of:
Heart murmur
Definitions related to systolic murmurs:
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(systolic) The phase of time during ventricular ejection in which the semilunar valve(s) are open.ACC/AHA Clinical Data TerminologyAmerican College of Cardiology and American Heart Association , 2020
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Heart murmurs which are systolic in timing. They occur between the first and the second HEART SOUNDS, between the closure of MITRAL VALVE and TRICUSPID VALVE and the closure of semilunar aortic and pulmonary valves. Systolic murmurs include ejection murmurs and regurgitant murmurs.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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(systolic heart murmur) A heart murmur limited to systole, i.e., between the first and second heart sounds S1 and S2.Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2021
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(systolic heart murmur) A heart murmur that occurs during ventricular ejection, while the semilunar valves are open.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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