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Aortic regurgitation

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S. [3]; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [4]; Mohammed A. Sbeih, M.D.[5]; Usama Talib, BSc, MD [6]; Synonyms and keywords: Aortic insufficiency; aortic regurge; AI; AR; leaky aortic valve; aortic valve prolapse; ar; ai; regurge; aortic regurge; aotic regurgitation; aotic regurge; regurge; regurgitation; valvular regurge; aortic valvular regurge; Aortic Valvular Regurge; aortic regurgitation

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Cardiac Stress Test | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | Echocardiography | Cardiac MRI | Cardiac Catheterization

Treatment

Acute Aortic Regurgitation

Medical Therapy | Surgery

Chronic Aortic Regurgitation

Medical Therapy | Surgery

Special Scenarios

Pregnancy | Elderly | Young Adults | End-stage Renal Disease | Prosthetic valve regurgitation

Case Studies

Case #1

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