Condition
Heart Murmurs
An extra sound in the heartbeat heard through a stethoscope. Many are harmless, and some point to a heart problem.
Also called: innocent murmur, heart murmur in child
Who Can Help with Heart Murmurs?
- Pediatric Cardiologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats heart conditions in children, including heart defects present at birth.
- Cardiologists
A physician who diagnoses and treats heart and blood vessel conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat.
- Pediatricians
A physician who provides checkups, vaccines and medical care for infants, children and teenagers.
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General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about heart murmurs and what is right for you.