Ejection Systolic Heart Murmur

Preferred Label : Ejection Systolic Heart Murmur;

NCIt synonyms : Ejection Systolic Murmur;

NCIt definition : A heart murmur that occurs predominantly in midsystole, when ejection volume and velocity of blood flow are at their maximum; it is produced by ejection of blood into the pulmonary artery and aorta. It is typically crescendo-decrescendo.;

Alternative definition : ACC/AHA: An auscultated finding of a heart murmur heard predominantly in midsystole, when ejection volume and velocity of blood flow are at their maximum; it is produced by ejection of blood into the pulmonary artery and aorta. Typically crescendo-decrescendo.;

Details

Origin ID

C167441;

UMLS CUI

C0694547;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Systolic ejection murmur [MedDRA LLT]
- systolic murmurs [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Finding [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Systolic ejection murmur [MedDRA LLT]
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- ACC/AHA Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology EHR Terminology [NCIt concept]

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