Q:
What do heart murmurs mean?
A:
Heart murmurs are the sound of blood flowing in or near the heart, and they can be heard with a stethoscope.
In most cases, heart murmurs do not need any treatment. However, it occasionally can be relative to a heart problem, such as heart valve disease.
Some people are born with heart murmurs, while others get them as they grow up.
If you have a harmless, or innocent heart murmur, you may have no symptom at all.
Key words: heart murmurs; heart murmurs symptoms