The Value of Screening for Bicuspid Aortic Valve in First Degree Family Members

A 54-year-old male with a history of hypertension, diabetes, and sleep apnea presented with a two-week history of dyspnea. The patient was hypoxic with bilateral leg edema. Initial workup showed elevated troponin at 0.15 ng/mL, brain natriuretic peptide of 720 pg/mL, and hyponatremia. Chest X-ray re...

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Autores principales: Kandah, Emad, Kalantary, Atefeh, Manasrah, Nouraldeen, Madadha, Adan, Pratiti, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7943250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717742
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13201

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7943250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33717742
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.13201

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