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Roger's murmur
Also known as:
Bruit de Roger (French)
Souffle de Roger (French)
Associated persons:
Henri Louis Roger
Description:
A loud pansystolic murmur caused by interventricular septal defect of the heart; maximal at the left sternal border. Present in Roger's disease.
Bibliography:
- H. L. Roger:
Recherches cliniques sur le communication congénitale des deux coeurs par inocclusion du septum intrerventriculiare.
Bulletin de l’Académie de médecine, Paris, 1879, 2 série, 8: 1074-1094, 1189-1191.
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