Aortic Stenosis Flashcards

1
Q

when do you hear an aortic stenosis murmur best

A

at the right sternal edge

Leaning forwards
on expiration

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2
Q

what might you see on ECG in aortic stenosis

A

LV hypertrophy

LBBB

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3
Q

what type of pulse might you feel in AS

A

regular
small volume
slow rising

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4
Q

what is the AS triad

A

angina
dyspnoea
syncope

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5
Q

what are the four most common causes of AS

A

bicuspid valve
calcific
congenital
rheumatic

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