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SOUFFLE DIASTOLIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Heart
DEF

A heart murmur which occurs during diastole (heart muscle relaxation between beats).

CONT

The hallmark of aortic regurgitation/insufficiency is a high-pitched decrescendo diastolic murmur at the left sternal border after the second heart sound.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cœur
DEF

Souffle survenant pendant la diastole. Les souffles diastoliques peuvent être holodiastoliques (occupant toute la diastole), mésodiastoliques (n'occupant que la partie moyenne de la diastole) et protosystoliques (seulement dans la partie terminale).

Spanish

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