title: Continuous murmur--the auscultatory expression of a variety of pathological conditions.
abstract: Continuous murmur is a peculiarity of cardiovascular auscultation, relatively rare, which often hides complex cardiovascular diseases. This article is a review of literature data related to the continuous murmurs accompanied by commenting and illustrating them through our own cases.Recognizing of a continuous murmur and understanding the cardiovascular pathologies that it can hide, is a challenge in current practice.
authors.affiliation: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest. carmenginghina2010@gmail.com
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ginghină
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Năstase
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Ghiorghiu
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Egher
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology*; D006326:Heart Auscultation / Q000379:methods*; D006337:Heart Murmurs / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans