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Prolonged Duration of Acute Aortic Insufficiency Detected by Doppler Echocardiography

Author(s) -

POPOVIC ALEKSANDAR D.,

NESKOVIC ALEKSANDAR N.,

PAVLOVSKI KOCO,

MANGOVSKI LJUPCO

Publication year - 1992

Publication title -

echocardiography

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.404

H-Index - 62

eISSN - 1540-8175

pISSN - 0742-2822

DOI - 10.1111/j.1540-8175.1992.tb00434.x

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , regurgitation (circulation) , doppler echocardiography , mitral regurgitation , diastole , aortic valve insufficiency , acute aortic syndrome , aortic valve , aorta , aortic dissection , blood pressure

A case of infective endocarditis of the aortic valve with severe acute aortic insufficiency is presented. Doppler echocardiography on admission revealed the presence ofdiastolic mitral regurgitation, which is considered to be the Doppler sign of acute aortic insufficiency. At subsequent studies 1 and 2 months later, diastolic mitral regurgitation was still present. This finding demonstrates that the pathophysiology of acute aortic insufficiency can persist over 2 months.

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