(R01.0) Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

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243 204 in individuals diagnosis benign and innocent cardiac murmurs confirmed

Diagnosis benign and innocent cardiac murmurs is diagnosed Men are 9.36% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

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Risk Group for the Disease benign and innocent cardiac murmurs - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-79, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 65-69, 80-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 50-54, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-49, 55-89

Disease Features benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs - what does this mean

Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs are heart sounds that are heard when a doctor listens to the heart with a stethoscope. they are usually caused by blood flowing through the heart's valves in a normal manner and do not indicate any underlying heart disease. they are usually harmless and do not require any treatment.

What happens during the disease - benign and innocent cardiac murmurs

Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs are usually caused by turbulent blood flow through the heart's valves due to increased blood flow or increased cardiac output. this can be caused by exercise, fever, anemia, or pregnancy. these murmurs are usually harmless and don't require any treatment.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Evaluate patient's medical history
  • Perform a physical exam
  • Listen to the heart with a stethoscope
  • Order an echocardiogram
  • Order an electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Order a chest X-ray
  • Order blood tests
  • Order a stress test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the risk of complications associated with benign and innocent cardiac murmurs.
  • Regular physical activity
  • Maintaining a healthy weight
  • Eating a balanced diet
  • Monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol levels
  • Limiting alcohol consumption
  • Avoiding smoking
  • Reducing stress levels
  • Regularly attending medical check-ups
  • Taking prescribed medications as directed
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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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43 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Benign and innocent cardiac murmurs - Prevention

The best way to prevent benign and innocent cardiac murmurs is to maintain a healthy lifestyle through regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular check-ups with your doctor are recommended to monitor any changes in your heart health.