Aortic valvular heart disease in adults
P. R. health sci. j
;
25(3): 241-247, Sept. 2006.
Article
in English
| LILACS
| ID: lil-472201
ABSTRACT
Valvular Heart Disease (VHD) is an important cardiovascular problem in the adult population. The knowledge of the physiology involved, prompt recognition and diagnosis are of paramount importance for the primary care physician who is in the front line of patient care. This article is the second of a series of two that deals with valvular problems in the adults in concise and practical form (11). Each topic will be presented using the following format description, etiology, pathophysiology, natural history, essential of diagnosis and management. In this second and final article we will discuss aortic valve disorders.
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LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
/
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Adult
/
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
P. R. health sci. j
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2006
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Puerto Rico
Institution/Affiliation country:
UPR/PR
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