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Aortic valve disease

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A 35-year-old man with Marfan syndrome presents with exertional dyspnea and pounding headaches for several months. His temperature is 37.0°C (98.6°F), pulse is 90/min, and blood pressure is 135/85 mmHg. On physical examination, the lungs are clear to auscultation. Cardiac auscultation reveals the murmur demonstrated below over the right sternal border. Palpation of the radial arteries shows a rapidly rising and falling arterial pulse. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

 

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Angina

aortic stenosis p. 296

aortic stenosis

presentation p. 722

Aortic stenosis

ejection click and p. 731

heart murmurs p. 296

macroangiopathic anemia p. 415

paradoxical splitting in p. 294

presentation p. 722

pulse pressure in p. 290

S4 heart sound and p. 731

systolic murmur in p. 295

Williams syndrome p. 304

Dyspnea

aortic stenosis p. 296

Heart murmurs p. 296

aortic stenosis p. 722

External Links

Sources

  1. "Robbins Basic Pathology" Elsevier (2017)
  2. "Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Twentieth Edition (Vol.1 & Vol.2)" McGraw-Hill Education / Medical (2018)
  3. "Pathophysiology of Disease: An Introduction to Clinical Medicine 8E" McGraw-Hill Education / Medical (2018)
  4. "Aortic Stenosis: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Therapy" The American Journal of Medicine (2017)
  5. "Medical Treatment of Aortic Stenosis" Circulation (2016)
  6. "Aortic Valve Sparing in Different Aortic Valve and Aortic Root Conditions" Journal of the American College of Cardiology (2016)
  7. "Functional Mitral Regurgitation After Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Insufficiency" Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (2018)

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