Showing posts with label Aortic stenosis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Aortic stenosis. Show all posts

Normal Second heart sound (Identify the abnormalities of S2)

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The most difficult thing in auscultation is to identify the abnormalities of S2. Physiology of Second heartsound Two components for 2nd hear...

Aortic stenosis clinical presentation

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Symptoms of aortic stenosis (AS) What are the clinical examination findings Aortic Stenosis (AS) Pulse in aortic stenosis Heart sounds i...

What are the investigation findings in aortic stenosis?

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Important investigations in aortic stenosis are ECG CXR Echo Cardiac catheterisation ECG findings in AS Left ventricular hypertro...

Mention the effect of other valvular disease in aortic stenosis (AS) effect of mitral stenosis (MS) on AS

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Mention the effect of miral stenosis (MS) on AS There is decreased severity of angina and syncope due to AS. Increased chance of atri...

How will you assess the severity of aortic stenosis

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C linical features that help in assessing the severity of aortic stenosis are 1.     Pulse 2.     Split of S2 3.     S4 4.     Len...

Heart sounds in Aortic stenosis

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F irst heart sound in AS S1 is normal or decreased intensity. It is due to partial closure of mitral valve in presystole. Lound S1 is ...

Pulse in aortic stenosis

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A ortic stenosis is  characterized  by slow rising pulse with a delayed sustained peak.           The pulse is called anacrotic pulse (...

Differentiate between valvular, supravalvular, subvalvular aortic stenosis

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The clinical findings of valvular aortic stenosis are presence of ejection click and sott A2 Clinical signs in subvalvular AS are given ...

What are the clinical examination findings Aortic Stenosis (AS)

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Clinical examination reveal the following signs in AS. 1.     Anacrotic pulse. 2.     Low  pulse pressure. 3.     Normal or raised J...

Symptoms of aortic stenosis (AS)

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Important symptoms of AS are 1.     Exertional angina 2.     Exertional syncope 3.     Exertional dyspnea What is the mechanism of...

What are the causes of aortic stenosis

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Causes of aortic stenosis vary depending on age of the person. Causes in young adults -           Congenital valvular lesion -      ...