Clinical Manifestations of Valvular Stenosis and Regurgitation (Chart)

Question 1

Aortic Stenosis: Cardiovascular Effect

Answer 1

• Left Ventricular Hypertrophy - Angina

Question 2

Aortic Stenosis: General Symptoms

Answer 2

Fatigue

Question 3

Aortic Stenosis: Respiratory Effect

Answer 3

Dyspnea on Exertion

Question 4

Aortic Stenosis: Central Nervous System Effect

Answer 4

Syncope, especially on exertion

Question 5

Aortic Stenosis: GI (Gastrointestinal Effect)

Answer 5

None

Question 6

Aortic Stenosis: Heart, Rate, rhythm

Answer 6

• Bradycardia - variety of Dysrhythmias

Question 7

Aortic Stenosis: Heart Sounds

Answer 7

Systolic murmur

Question 8

Aortic Stenosis: Most Common Cause

Answer 8

• Congenital Rheumatic Fever

Question 9

Aortic Regurgitation: Cardiovascular Effect

Answer 9

• Left Heart Hypertrophy - Angina

Question 10

Aortic Regurgitation: General Symptoms

Answer 10

Fatigue

Question 11

Aortic Regurgitation: Respiratory Effect

Answer 11

Dyspnea on exertion

Question 12

Aortic Regurgitation: Central Nervous System Effect

Answer 12

Syncope

Question 13

Aortic Regurgitation: GI (Gastrointestinal Effect)

Answer 13

None

Question 14

Aortic Regurgitation: Heart, Rate, rhythm

Answer 14

• Palpitations - Water hammer pulse

Question 15

Aortic Regurgitation: Heart Sounds

Answer 15

Diastolic and Systolic Murmurs

Question 16

Aortic Regurgitation: Most Common Cause

Answer 16

• Bacterial endocarditis - Aortic root disease

Question 17

Mitral Stenosis: Cardiovascular Effect

Answer 17

Right Ventricle Hypertrophy

Question 18

Mitral Stenosis: General Symptoms

Answer 18

• Fatigue - Edema

Question 19

Mitral Stenosis: Respiratory Effects

Answer 19

• Dyspnea on exertion - Orthopnea - Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea - predisposition to respiratory infection - hemoptysis - pulmonary hypertension

Question 20

Mitral Stenosis: Central Nervous System Effect

Answer 20

Neural Deficits Only associated with Emboli

Question 21

Mitral Stenosis: GI Effects

Answer 21

Ascites; hepatic Angina with hepatomegaly

Question 22

Mitral Stenosis: Heart Rate, Rhythm

Answer 22

Palpitations

Question 23

Mitral Stenosis: Heart Sounds

Answer 23

Diastolic Murmur accentuated first heart sound

Question 24

Mitral Stenosis: Most Common Cause

Answer 24

Rheumatic Fever

Question 25

Mitral Regurgitation: Cardiovascular Effect

Answer 25

- Left heart hypertrophy - Angina

Question 26

Mitral Regurgitation: General Symptoms

Answer 26

- Fatigue - Dizziness - Peripheral Edema

Question 27

Mitral Regurgitation: Respiratory Effects

Answer 27

- Dyspnea - Occasional Hemoptysis

Question 28

Mitral Regurgitation: Central Nervous System Effect

Answer 28

None

Question 29

Mitral Regurgitation: GI Effects

Answer 29

None

Question 30

Mitral Regurgitation: Heart Rate, Rhythm

Answer 30

Palpitations

Question 31

Mitral Regurgitation: Heart Sounds

Answer 31

Murmur throughout systole

Question 32

Mitral Regurgitation: Most Common Cause

Answer 32

- Insufficient Valve - Coronary Artery Disease

Question 33

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Cardiovascular Effect

Answer 33

- Right Heart Hypertrophy - Angina

Question 34

Tricuspid Regurgitation: General Symptom

Answer 34

- Peripheral Edema

Question 35

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Respiratory Effect

Answer 35

- Dyspnea

Question 36

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Central Nervous System Effect

Answer 36

None

Question 37

Tricuspid Regurgitation: GI Effects

Answer 37

- Ascites - hepatomegaly (with heart Failure)

Question 38

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Heart Rate, Rhythm

Answer 38

Atrial Fibrillation

Question 39

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Heart Sounds

Answer 39

Murmur throughout Systole

Question 40

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Most Common Cause

Answer 40

Congenital