Aortic regurgitation occurs when blood flows retrograde (backwards) across the aortic valve from the aorta into the left ventricle during diastole. This abnormal backflow of blood leads to patholo ...
The ECG in patients with aortic regurgitation is non-specific and may show LVH and left atrial enlargement. In acute aortic regurgitation, sinus tachycardia due to the increased sympathetic ...
There was free aortic regurgitation because of dilatation of the valvular annulus; the cusps themselves were not deformed. The valve was excised and a No. 9 Starr-Edwards valve inserted.
There was no clinical evidence of dynamic aortic insufficiency in any of the 10 subjects; the diastolic blood pressures were greater than 60 mm. of mercury in each case, and the peripheral pulses ...
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In TAV athletes, the aortic and left ventricle dimensions did not increase significantly and remained ... Sports activity does not have an additional effect on cardiac morphology in athletes with ...
However, people with moderate aortic stenosis can suffer irreversible ... valve while also monitoring haemodynamic status. Mitral regurgitation — blood flowing the wrong way through the left ...