Aortic insufficiency

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 * ; ; ; Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D.[mailto:msbeih@perfuse.org]

Synonyms and Keywords: Aortic regurgitation, aortic regurge, aortic Insufficiency, AI, AR, leaky aortic valve, aortic valve prolapse

Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Electrocardiogram | Chest X-Ray | Echocardiography | Cardiac Catheterization

Acute Aortic Insufficiency:
Medical therapy | Surgical therapy

Chronic Aortic Insufficiency:
Medical therapy | Surgical therapy

Special Scenarios
Aortic Insufficiency in Pregnancy | Aortic Insufficiency in Elderly | Aortic insufficiency in young patients | Aortic Insufficiency in End-stage Renal Disease

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