Aortensklerose
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Aortensklerose“ von Joseph Alpert, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Herzklappenerkrankungen“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following drugs is usually given to patients who receive prosthetic valves?
- Warfarin
- Loratidine
- Alprazolam
- Omeprazole
- Furosemide
In the Ross procedure, the aortic valve is replaced by which of the following?
- Pulmonary valve autograph
- Mitral valve autograph
- Tricuspid valve autograph
- A biologic valve
- A mechanical valve
What is one of the diagnostic clues seen on a chest radiograph that suggests the presence of aortic stenosis?
- Enlarged ascending aorta
- Notched ribs
- Enlarged right ventricle or "boot-shaped heart"
- Widened mediastinum
- Bilateral pleural effusions
Which symptom represents the most significant degree of aortic stenosis and is the strongest indicator for urgent operative intervention?
- Syncope
- Angina
- Dyspnea
- Ascites
- Altered mental status
Aortic stenosis is now most commonly a result of which underlying cause (or causes)?
- Atherosclerosis; a bicuspid aortic valve
- Rheumatic heart disease
- Infectious endocarditis
- Intravenous drug use
- Myxomatous degeneration
Dozent des Vortrages Aortensklerose
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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