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Posted On : 15 Dec 2008

How do you manage a 5year old with asymptomatic cardiac mummur?

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No expert answer available.

Answer Discussion :

Nahid Hoque

Observation only.

16 years ago

Jasbir S. Chugh

If the child`s growth is normal,just ignore the murmur. May get a baseline ECG, Chest-Xray, and Echocardiogram to be doubly sure that the murmur is innocent one.

16 years ago

Pramodkumar Reddy

no treatment

16 years ago

Tarek bennbia

full general examination
ECG
CXR
echo

16 years ago

amanyameenaly

Assuranc for the parents: it is not life theatening.CBC to exclude anemia . echo-cardio to exclude mitral valve prolapse or small ASD or VSD.Physiologic murmer is a common finding in that age.

16 years ago

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