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==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ==Epidemiology and Demographics== | ||
* The prevalence of heart murmur among neonates | * The prevalence of heart murmur among neonates varies among different studies, ranging from as low as 0.9 % to 77.4%. According to one study involving 7204 neonates, a murmur was detected in less than 1 % of the neonates. Half of the neonates with heart murmur had cardiovascular malformation.<ref name="pmid10325811">{{cite journal| author=Ainsworth S, Wyllie JP, Wren C| title=Prevalence and clinical significance of cardiac murmurs in neonates. | journal=Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed | year= 1999 | volume= 80 | issue= 1 | pages= F43-5 | pmid=10325811 | doi= | pmc=PMC1720873 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10325811 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]
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Epidemiology and Demographics
- The prevalence of heart murmur among neonates varies among different studies, ranging from as low as 0.9 % to 77.4%. According to one study involving 7204 neonates, a murmur was detected in less than 1 % of the neonates. Half of the neonates with heart murmur had cardiovascular malformation.[1]