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Diastolic Murmurs

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Diastolic murmurs occur between the onset of the second heart sound and the beginning of the first heart sound (S1) (Fig. 5.1). Continuous murmurs, which have their beginning in systole and continue through S2 into diastole, are described in Chapter 6.

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Fowler, N.O. (1991). Diastolic Murmurs. In: Diagnosis of Heart Disease. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3068-7_5

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