A heart murmur is an unexpected swishing or whooshing sound that your heartbeat makes. It can be detected during a physical examination when a doctor listens to your heart with a stethoscope. Not all heart murmurs indicate aortic stenosis; they could be related to other heart diseases or congenital heart defects. It's Show Full Answer

A heart murmur is an unexpected swishing or whooshing sound that your heartbeat makes. It can be detected during a physical examination when a doctor listens to your heart with a stethoscope. Not all heart murmurs indicate aortic stenosis; they could be related to other heart diseases or congenital heart defects. It's important to follow up on any new or unusual heart murmur sounds with a cardiologist.

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