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I have general aniexty and lots of stress i had sudden high bp and week later nurse said i had murmur. what causes sudden murmur if you never had one?

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Dr. Leonard Stein answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Sug Echocardiogram: A Murmur is usually generated by a heart valve. There are 4 valves and murmurs can be generated during contraction and during relaxation. One valve almost always causes a contraction leak, which may have been inaudible before but brought out by hypertension as a murmur. In one valve a murmur is rarely normal. However a new Murmur requires investigation.

Answered 11/12/2015

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