aortic insufficiency…

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heart, section, the middle, heart, aortic insufficiency, aortic valve prolapse, aortic regurgitation, aortic insufficiency, heart valve disease, the aortic valve weakens, balloons, preventing the valve from closing tightly, leads to backward flow of blood, aorta, largest blood vessel, left ventricle, left lower chamber, the heart, aortic insufficiency, result from any condition that weakens the aortic valve, rheumatic fever was the primary cause of aortic insufficiency, antibiotics, treat rheumatic fever, more commonly, congenital conditions, abnormalities, the valve, present at birth, endocarditis, valve infection, high blood pressure, marfan's syndrome, aortic dissection, a tear, in the lining, the aorta, ankylosing spondylitis, reiter's syndrome, syphilis, rare, disorders, aortic insufficiency affects approximately 5 out of every people, most common in men between the ages of 30, marked, unpleasant sensation of heart beating, palpitations, pulse, bounding, irregular, racing, pounding, fluttering pulse, fainting, weakness, shortness of breath, lying, fatigue, excessive tiredness, chest pain, angina type, rare, under the sternum, radiate, crushing, squeezing, pressure, tightness, pain increases, exercise, relieves, rest, commonly, aortic insufficiency shows no symptoms, many years, occur gradually, suddenly, auscultation, listening, chest, a stethoscope, detects a heart murmur, palpation, examination by hand, hyperdynamic, very forceful, beating, the heart, pulse pressure, difference, systolic blood pressure, the pressure, contraction, the heart, diastolic blood pressure, the pressure, relaxation, the heart, widened, diastolic blood pressure low, signs of pulmonary edema, fluid, in the lungs, aortic insufficiency seen on, echocardiogram - ultrasound axamination, the heart, transesophageal echocardiogram, tee, doppler ultrasound, aortic angiography, left heart catheterization, an ecg test, chest x-ray, left ventriclar enlargement, lab tests cannot diagnose aortic insufficiency, rule out other disorders, causative factors, no symptoms, require observation, severe, hospitalization necessary, medications diuretics, water pills, digoxin, stabilize the condition, medications, mild symptoms, prevent the symptoms from worsening, moderate activity restriction recommended, surgical repair, replacement, the aortic valve corrects aortic insufficiency, surgical repair, the aorta required, insufficiency, disorders, the aorta, aortic insufficiency is curable, surgical repair, completely relieve symptoms, severe heart failure is present, complications develop, left-sided heart failure, pulmonary edema, water, in the lungs, endocarditis, infection, the valve, symptoms indicate aortic insufficiency present, have aortic insufficiency, symptoms worsen, new symptoms develop, chest pain, difficulty breathing, edema, swelling, treat strep infections promptly, prevent rheumatic fever, lead to aortic insufficiency, aortic insufficiency, conditions often cannot be prevented but some, the complications, dentist, history of heart valve disease, dental work, cleaning, invasive procedure, introduce bacteria, bloodstream, bacteria, infect a weakened valve, causing endocarditis, follow the provider's treatment recommendations, valve disease, notify the provider, family history of congenital heart diseases.