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Grading

  • Grade 1: faint murmur, barely audible after waiting and focusing
  • Grade 2: quiet murmur but readily heard
  • Grade 3: easily audible but without a palpable thrill
  • Grade 4: easily audible and with a palpable thrill
  • Grade 5: loud murmur, audible with stethoscope lightly touching the chest
  • Grade 6: loudest murmur, audible with stethoscope not touching the chest