Systolic Heart Murmur Intensity

Systolic Heart Murmur Intensity

Grade

Description

1

Barely audible

2

Soft but easily heard

3

Loud, without a thrill (a palpable buzzing sensation)

4

Loud, with a thrill

5

Loud, audible with minimal contact between stethoscope and chest

6

Loud, audible with no contact between stethoscope and chest

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