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Aortic Regurgitation

Alternate Names : Aortic Insufficiency

Aortic Regurgitation | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the condition diagnosed?

Diagnosis of aortic regurgitation begins with a history and physical exam. The healthcare provider also may do one or more of these tests:

  • cardiac catheterization
  • chest X-ray
  • echocardiogram with or without color Doppler studies
  • electrocardiogram (EKG)

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    Aortic Regurgitation: Prevention & Expectations

    Author: Eric Berlin, MD
    Reviewer: Celia Buckley, RN, MSN
    Date Reviewed: 09/17/01



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