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Revision as of 10:29, 7 July 2016
Background
Clinical Features
- Mid-diastolic murmur
- Symptoms
- Exertional dyspnea
- PND
- Acute pulmonary edema
- R-sided HF symptoms
- Hemoptysis (pulm htn > ruptured bronchial vein)
- Precipitants:
Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis
Valvular Emergencies
Management
- Diuretics
- Alleviates pulmonary congestion
- A-fib treatment
- Hemoptysis
- Consider transfusion / surgery consult
- Endocarditis prophylaxis after replacement
Complications
- Systemic emboli
- CHF
- Atrial fibrillation
- Endocarditis