Murmurs Flashcards by Isabel Dhillon | Brainscape

Q

What is aortic stenosis?

A

narrowing of aortic valve

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Oral description of aortic valve?

A

Ejection systolic murmur
‘crescendo-decrescendo’

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Q

Where will an aortic stenosis murmur radiate to?

A

carotid arteries

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Q

Causes of aortic stenosis?

A

calcification of the aortic valve
bicuspid valve

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