Avoiding Anxiety About 'Innocent' Heart Murmur-Reply

In Reply .—The dialogue in Dr Hersher's letter will doubtless remind many pediatricians of problems that they have had with innocent heart murmurs, especially when trying briefly to explain one to the understandably distraught parent or anxious teenager. null To minimize referral of children with innocent murmurs to cardiac centers, Dr Hersher urges pediatricians to take the extra time required to perform a thorough cardiovascular, especially...