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CRESCENDO MURMUR [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A murmur which increases in loudness and is then abruptly terminated, such as the presystolic murmur of mitral stenosis which terminates with the onset of the first heart sound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Souffle augmentant d'intensité.

OBS

Pluriel : des crescendo ou des crescendos.

OBS

crescendo; crescendos (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

OBS

souffle en crescendo : terme privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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