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English translation: apical murmur


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French term or phrase:souffle de pointe
English translation:apical murmur
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18:34 Jun 7, 2011
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Medical - Medical: Cardiology / auscultation
French term or phrase: de pointe
l'auscultation cardiovasculaire retrouve de bruits du coeur reguliers avec un souffle "de pointe", l'auscultation pulmonaire

What kind of murmur?

TIA
sktrans
Local time: 20:38
apical murmur
Explanation:
systolic murmur heard at cardiac apex-- an apical murmur

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Les quatre foyers d'auscultation principaux :
le foyer mitral : Il est situé à l'apex ou pointe du cœur (au niveau du cinquième espace intercostal gauche, un peu en dedans de l'endroit où l'on peut voir battre la pointe du cœur…..

ref: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souffle_cardiaque
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Michael Lotz
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Local time: 20:38
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Merci bien Michael
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souffle de pointe
apical murmur


Explanation:
systolic murmur heard at cardiac apex-- an apical murmur

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Note added at 21 minutes (2011-06-07 18:55:21 GMT)
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Les quatre foyers d'auscultation principaux :
le foyer mitral : Il est situé à l'apex ou pointe du cœur (au niveau du cinquième espace intercostal gauche, un peu en dedans de l'endroit où l'on peut voir battre la pointe du cœur…..

ref: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souffle_cardiaque


Michael Lotz
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Local time: 20:38
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Merci bien Michael

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agree  liz askew: http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=apical systolic murmur&hl=e...
9 mins
  -> thanks Liz
agree  SJLD
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  -> thanks S.
agree  Michael Barnett
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agree  piazza d
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Reference information:
Translation systolic | English-French Dictionary | Reverso
apical systolic murmur n souffle systolique de pointe m. early systolic a protosystolique. early systolic murmur n souffle protosystolique m ...
dictionary.reverso.net/english-french/systolic - United States - Cached

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[DOC] ORIENTATION DIAGNOSTIQUE DEVANT UN SOUFFLE CHEZ L'ENFANT - [ Translate this page ]
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La palpation du choc de pointe : il est senti normalement à l'apex ; il est déplacé à ..... Souffle carotidien = souffle systolique éjectionnel haut situé, ...
lmm.univ-lyon1.fr/internat/download/item331.doc - Similar

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Changes made by editors
Jun 11, 2011 - Changes made by sktrans:
Edited KOG entryStéphanie Soudais's old entry - "souffle de pointe" => "apical murmur"
Jun 11, 2011 - Changes made by Stéphanie Soudais:
Edited KOG entrysktrans's old entry - "de pointe" => "apical murmur"


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