| ejection murmur |
a type of systolic murmur occurring predominantly in midsystole, at the time of maximal ejection volume and blood flow velocity, such as that heard in aortic or pulmonary stenosis; it is due to ejection of blood into the root of the aorta or pulmonary artery, is diamond-shaped, and ends before the second heart sound. Cf. regurgitant m.
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