Posts Tagged septal defects
Heart Murmurs in Children
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Pediatric Health on January 29, 2011
Doctors classify heart murmurs into two categories: innocent and abnormal. Heart murmurs are extra sounds, such as whooshing or swishing, heard during a person’s heartbeat cycle. Turbulent blood in and around the heart causes the extra sounds known as a heart murmur. Over 50 percent of all children will have a heart murmur, most of […]







