Kardiologischer Fall: 18-jährige Frau mit Herzgeräusch
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Kardiologischer Fall: 18-jährige Frau mit Herzgeräusch“ von Joseph Alpert, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Kardiovaskuläre Fallbeispiele“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
An 18-year-old woman presents to the office for a physical examination. She had been seen at an urgent care clinic for a minor dermatologic complaint. The nurse clinician said she had a murmur and that she should see a cardiologist. She denies any cardiovascular symptoms currently or in the past. She has a blood pressure of 85/56 mm Hg. After echocardiography, the diagnosis of ventricular septal defect is made. What would cardiac auscultation reveal in this case?
- Holosystolic murmur heard best over the sternum
- Holosystolic murmur heard best over the mitral area
- Continuous murmur heard best at the left infraclavicular area
- Crescendo–decrescendo systolic murmur heard best at the right second intercostal space
- Late systolic crescendo murmur with mid-systolic click
An 18-year-old woman is referred to the cardiologist because of a holosystolic murmur. Echocardiography shows a small ventricular septal defect in the muscular wall with a small left-to-right shunt. Which of the following is the best recommendation for this patient at this point in time?
- Therapy is not required at this point in time.
- Avoiding volume depletion
- Avoiding exercise
- Referral for cardiac surgery
- Antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental work
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Dozent des Vortrages Kardiologischer Fall: 18-jährige Frau mit Herzgeräusch
Joseph Alpert, MD
Dr. Joseph Alpert is the Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine, Director of Coronary Care and Medical Director of Cardiac Rehabilitation at the University of Arizona (UA) College of Medicine, USA.
He obtained his Medical Degree cum laude from Harvard Medical School in 1969. Currently, he is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Association of Professors of Medicine, and Editor-in-Chief of The American Journal of Medicine.
Due to his achievements, he earned the Gifted Teacher Award from the American College of Cardiology in 2004.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Alpert teaches courses on Cardiology and the Cardiac System.
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