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third heart sound [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The heart sound occurring in early diastole and corresponding with the first phase of rapid ventricular filling. (From STEDM, 1982, p. 1304).

OBS

third heart sound: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

OBS

S3: S3.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Bruit physiologique protodiastolique fréquemment perçu chez le sujet jeune en décubitus, favorisé par la tachycardie et correspondant à la vibration du ventricule gauche lors du remplissage ventriculaire rapide.

OBS

troisième bruit : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

OBS

B3 : B3.

Spanish

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