| Keyword | CPC | PCC | Volume | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| causes of heart murmur in older adults | 0.11 | 0.8 | 2172 | 4 |
| what causes a heart murmur in older adults | 0.03 | 0.3 | 4867 | 79 |
| heart murmur in older adults | 1.58 | 0.3 | 3938 | 71 |
| heart murmur in older people | 0.25 | 0.2 | 292 | 13 |
| heart murmurs in older adults | 1.29 | 1 | 2768 | 33 |
| causes of a heart murmur | 1.85 | 0.2 | 8300 | 51 |
| heart murmur in the elderly | 0.23 | 0.3 | 3890 | 34 |
| causes of heart murmurs | 1.76 | 0.2 | 3156 | 15 |
| heart murmurs in elderly adults | 1.08 | 0.2 | 6823 | 97 |
| heart murmurs in elderly | 0.21 | 0.5 | 6874 | 29 |
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.)
How can one prevent heart murmur?You can effectively reduce your risk of developing an abnormal heart murmur by following these six tips: Eat a healthy diet. Exercise regularly. Quit smoking. Cut down on alcohol. Keep pre-existing illnesses, such as high blood pressure, diabetes or high cholesterol, under control.
What is a heart murmur and what can cause it?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 you fix a heart murmur?Some abnormal heart murmurs can be managed with medication. Some common medications used to treat heart murmurs include the following: beta blockers or ACE inhibitors —medications that lower your blood pressure aspirin or warfarin —these medications are anti-coagulants because they help prevent blood clots from forming
