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Preferred Label : S3 Gallop;

NCIt synonyms : Third Heart Sound; Ventricular Gallop; S3 Heart Sound;

NCIt related terms : S3; Third heart sound (S3);

NCIt definition : A finding which can be heard on auscultation of the heart in the setting of congestive heart failure. The sound of the S3 gallop, which immediately follows the second heart sound (S2) is thought to be produced by the sound of blood flowing into a noncompliant ventricle.;

Alternative definition : CDISC: Presence of mid-diastolic heart sound.; ACC/AHA: An auscultated finding describing a low-frequency sound that follows A2 in early diastole and corresponds with the first phase of rapid ventricular filling, signifying the third heart sound. It is normal in children and young adults, but abnormal in others.; ACC/AHA: Presence of a third (mid-diastolic) heart sound.;

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