RT Book, Section
A1 Ahmed, Saqib
A1 Bernath, Gregory A.
A2 Elmoselhi, Adel
SR Print(0)
ID 1146874992
T1 Valvular Heart Diseases
T2 Cardiology: An Integrated Approach
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071791540
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1146874992
RD 2024/04/24
AB Learning  ObjectivesThe  following  objectives  will  be  described  for  each  of  the  major  valvular  heart  disorders,  including:  (1)  aortic  stenosis  and  aortic  regurgitation;  (2)  mitral  stenosis,  mitral  regurgitation,  and  mitral  valve  prolapse;  (3)  tricuspid  stenosis  and  tricuspid  regurgitation;  and  (4)  pulmonary  stenosis  and  pulmonary  regurgitation.  By  the  end  of  this  chapter  the  student  will  be  able  to:Describe  the  etiology,  pathology,  and  natural  history  of  valvular  heart  disease.Describe  the  clinical  symptoms  and  signs  of  valvular  heart  disease.Explain  the  clinical  examination  findings  of  particular  valvular  problems.Determine  the  role  of  echocardiograms  in  valvular  heart  disease,  both  in  diagnosis  and  prognosis.Discuss  the  long-term  systemic  consequences  of  valvular  heart  disease.Describe  the  management  and  identify  the  indications  of  surgical  intervention  for  particular  valvular  heart  diseases.