Dyspnea in a Patient with a Loud Murmur
Age: 39 years Gender: Male Occupation: Manufacturer Working diagnosis: Heart murmur HISTORY The patient had been found to have a murmur at the age of 14. The character of the…
Age: 39 years Gender: Male Occupation: Manufacturer Working diagnosis: Heart murmur HISTORY The patient had been found to have a murmur at the age of 14. The character of the…
Age: 47 years Gender: Female Occupation: Social worker Working diagnosis: Childhood murmur HISTORY The patient had been followed for a murmur noted in childhood. After reaching adult life no further…
Age: 32 years Gender: Female Occupation: Retail manager Working diagnosis: Noonan syndrome HISTORY The patient was diagnosed with pulmonary stenosis and Noonan syndrome at birth in 1972 and underwent open…
Age: 41 years Gender: Male Lifestyle information: Aggressive sportsman Working diagnosis: Pulmonary regurgitation HISTORY The patient underwent a successful surgical valvotomy for pulmonary valve stenosis at the age of seven….
Age: 47 years Gender: Female Occupation: Secretary Working diagnosis: Ebstein anomaly HISTORY The patient presented with presyncope 14 months earlier, having been asymptomatic and well all her life. She was…
Age: 37 years Gender: Female Working diagnosis: Childhood cyanosis HISTORY The patient had been investigated as a child for episodes of possible cyanosis. She had been referred to a teaching…
Age: 22 years Gender: Female Occupation: Mother Working diagnosis: Ebstein anomaly of the tricuspid valve HISTORY The patient was diagnosed early in infancy with Ebstein anomaly of the tricuspid valve,…
Age: 33 years Gender: Male Occupation: Accountant Working diagnosis: Ebstein malformation, previous artial septal defect repair HISTORY The patient was found to have a murmur at age 6, which led…
Age: 19 years old Gender: Male Occupation: College student Working diagnosis: Ebstein malformation and tachyarrhythmia HISTORY Soon after birth, the patient developed paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, which was controlled reasonably well…
Age: 68 Gender: Female Occupation: Housewife Working diagnosis: Patent ductus arteriosus HISTORY The patient had a normal birth and upbringing but was told a cardiac murmur was present. Within the…