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jeroen
on June 8, 2016
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25-year-old lived for more than a year without a h...
The audible heartbeat is from the valves closing.
et2o
on June 8, 2016
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Yeah! Maybe the OP has the heart sounds confused with a pericardial friction rub, which can happen in pathological states and is due to the heart sliding against the pericardium.
cushychicken
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I didn't know there was a difference in terminology when I asked. This was a worthwhile question - I learned a lot.
Thanks for the great explanations!
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