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Revision as of 17:13, 23 June 2011
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Symptoms
- Cyanosis (usually visible in the nailbeds)
- Hypoxemia
- When the stenosis is mild, it can go unnoticed for many years. If stenosis is severe, dizziness or frank syncope may develop, particularly with exercise.
Physical Examination
Neck
Cardiac auscultation
- Ejection systolic murmur heard in left 2nd intercostal space
- Wide splitting of second heart sound (S2)