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Common physical examination findings of aortitis include abnormal heart sounds, [[hypertension]] or [[hypotension]], a difference in blood pressure between both arms, and either reduced or absent [[pulses]].<ref>{{Cite web | title =Isolated Aortitis | url =http://www.vasculitisfoundation.org/isolated-aortitis/Accessed on September 11th, 2015 }}</ref> | |||
==Physical Examination== | ==Physical Examination== | ||
Common physical examination findings of aortitis include: | Common physical examination findings of aortitis include:<ref>{{Cite web | title =Isolated Aortitis | url =http://www.vasculitisfoundation.org/isolated-aortitis/Accessed on September 11th, 2015 }}</ref> | ||
*Abnormal heart sounds | *Abnormal heart sounds | ||
* | *[[Hypotension]] or [[Hypertension]] | ||
*A difference in blood pressure between both arms | *A difference in blood pressure between both arms | ||
*Reduced or absent pulses | *Reduced or absent [[pulses]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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{{WS}} | {{WS}} | ||
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Overview
Common physical examination findings of aortitis include abnormal heart sounds, hypertension or hypotension, a difference in blood pressure between both arms, and either reduced or absent pulses.[1]
Physical Examination
Common physical examination findings of aortitis include:[2]
- Abnormal heart sounds
- Hypotension or Hypertension
- A difference in blood pressure between both arms
- Reduced or absent pulses
References
- ↑ on September 11th, 2015 "Isolated Aortitis" Check
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