Question 82 (part 2) · LEK · Aortic valve stenosis

In which of the following acquired heart defects is fainting the most common?

  1. A. mitral regurgitation
  2. B. aortic regurgitation.
  3. C. tricuspid valve regurgitation.
  4. D. aortic stenosis.
  5. E. mitral valve prolapse.
Hint

Consider which lesion fixes cardiac output so that it cannot rise during exertion while the peripheral vessels dilate.

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