Third heart sound

third heart sound
Third heart sound Third heart sound (S3) also known as the “ventricular gallop” that occurs 120 to 180 milliseconds after the second heart sound (S2),
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Split S2

split S2 heart sound
Split S2 The S2 heart sound or the second heart sound (S2) is produced with the closing of the aortic and pulmonic valves in diastole ((Chizner
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Still’s murmur

still’s murmur
Still's murmur Still's murmur is an innocent heart murmur (harmless/functional sound produced by a flow of blood through the heart) named for the doctor, Dr. George
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Restenosis

Restenosis
Restenosis Restenosis is the reduction in the diameter of the vessel lumen after angioplasty ((Omeh DJ, Shlofmitz E. Restenosis. . In: StatPearls . Treasure Island
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Sinus rhythm

sinus rhythm
Normal sinus rhythm In normal sinus rhythm, the heart rhythm originates from the sinus node or sinoatrial (SA) node (the dominant pacemaker of the heart). Normal
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Fossa ovalis

fossa ovalis
Fossa ovalis Fossa ovalis is a depression of varying shapes in the right atrium of the heart, located in the inferior aspect of the right interatrial
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Heart rate recovery

Heart rate recovery
Heart rate recovery Heart rate recovery is defined decrease of heart rate at 1 minute after cessation of physical exercise and is an important predictor of all‐cause
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Potassium sparing diuretics

potassium sparing diuretics
Potassium sparing diuretics Potassium-sparing diuretics are medicines that increase diuresis (urination) without the loss of potassium. Potassium-sparing diuretics are generally weak diuretics and work by
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