Question 13 · LEK · Aortic regurgitation
Which of the following conditions may lead to aortic regurgitation?
1) type B aortic dissection in the Stanford classification;
2) dilatation of the aorta caused by long-term arterial hypertension;
3) ischemic cardiomyopathy with the dilated left ventricle;
4) outlet-type ventricular septal defect;
5) acute myocarditis.
The correct answer is:
2) dilatation of the aorta caused by long-term arterial hypertension;
3) ischemic cardiomyopathy with the dilated left ventricle;
4) outlet-type ventricular septal defect;
5) acute myocarditis.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 1,3,5.
- C. 4,5.
- D. 2,4.
- E. only 2.
Hint
Aortic regurgitation needs damage to the valve cusps or dilatation of the aortic root — which listed conditions actually reach that region?
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