Continuous heart murmurs in childhood. Case reports and a review.
The causes of continuous heart murmurs in childhood are reviewed, and 2 case reports illustrate the features of a coronary artery fistula and a ruptured sinus of Valsalva.
D000783:Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis; D001019:Aortic Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis; D001165:Arteriovenous Malformations / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004374:Ductus Arteriosus, Patent / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006326:Heart Auscultation; D006337:Heart Murmurs; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012850:Sinus of Valsalva / Q000002:abnormalities*