A heart murmur is a hissing sound, typically resulting from blood flowing backward through a leaky heart valve.
A heart murmur is a hissing sound, usually caused by blood flowing backward through a faulty heart valve.
Front | heart murmur |
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Back | A hissing sound that most often results from blood squirting backward through a leaky valve in the heart. |
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