Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|
causes of a heart murmur in adults | 0.77 | 0.9 | 1199 | 68 |
what causes a heart murmur in adults | 1.18 | 0.4 | 2121 | 68 |
what causes a heart murmur in older adults | 1.2 | 0.7 | 6163 | 28 |
causes of heart murmur in older adults | 1.67 | 0.5 | 3600 | 52 |
heart murmur causes in adults | 1.27 | 0.3 | 4479 | 68 |
Innocent heart murmurs are caused by blood flowing through your heart faster than usual. This can be caused by: anaemia (when you don’t have enough healthy red blood cells to carry a normal amount of oxygen around your body). Abnormal heart murmurs are caused by a problem with your heart. The problem could be:
Can a heart murmur indicate a serious heart problem?Sometimes, heart murmurs can occur when you’re feeling under the weather, running a fever, or are pregnant. Most heart murmurs are normal and may run in your family. However, abnormal heart murmurs are signs of a more serious problem like heart disease. Abnormal murmurs often come with other symptoms.
Is there a cure for heart murmur?With louder murmurs, there are medications which can support how the heart pumps and prolong a good quality of life. These drugs include angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, diuretics, and positive inotropes. A particularly important medication is pimobendan (TM Vetmedin.)