Aortic regurgitation symptoms
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Varun Kumar, M.B.B.S.; Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S.
Acute aortic regurgitation
In acute severe aortic regurgitation (AR),there is a sudden decrease in stroke volume and increase in left ventricular end diastolic volume which manifests as:
- Sudden cardiovascular collapse (severe dyspnea , weakness)
- Secondary hypotension
- Rapidly developing heart failure