Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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cardiopulmonary murmur

an innocent extracardiac murmur, synchronous with the heart's beat but disappearing when the breath is held, believed due to movement of air in a segment of lung compressed by the contracting heart.

Synonym(s): cardiorespiratory murmur




 

 

 

 

 

 



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