A young man with acute heart failure and a holodiastolic murmur
| Autor: | Siddharthan Deepti, Balaji Arvind, Venkatakrishnan Ramakumar |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Sinus tachycardia valvular heart disease Physical examination Auscultation Emergency department medicine.disease Internal medicine Heart failure Cardiology Medicine Medical history Crackles cardiovascular diseases medicine.symptom Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Heart. 107:1288-1356 |
| ISSN: | 1468-201X 1355-6037 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-319515 |
| Popis: | A young man in his 20s presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of dyspnoea and fever. His medical history was remarkable for recurrent episodes of fever with arthralgia in childhood f. Clinical examination revealed pedal oedema, bounding pulses and a holodiastolic murmur. Additionally, chest auscultation revealed bibasilar crackles. The ECG showed sinus tachycardia with features of left ventricular volume overload. Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography was performed and … |
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