CARDIOLOGY
MITRAL REGURGITATION
Question
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Loud S2
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Crackles in the lungs
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Paresthesia
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Dyspnea
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shortness of breath: You may have a hard time breathing, especially after being active or when you lie down. Fatigue: You may tire easily during increased physical activity. Swollen ankles and feet: Swelling may occur when blood flow is disturbed. Heart palpitations: You may notice a rapid, fluttering heartbeat.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mitral valve stenosis can make you tired and short of breath. Other symptoms may include irregular heartbeats, dizziness, chest pain or coughing up blood. Some people don’t notice symptoms. Mitral valve stenosis can be caused by a complication of strep throat called rheumatic fever.
Detailed explanation-3: -Other signs and symptoms of mitral valve regurgitation include: Sound of blood flow across the valve (heart murmur) Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) Shortness of breath (dyspnea), especially when lying down.