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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2007

A 42 y.o. woman complains of dyspnea, edema of the legs, and tachycardia during small physical exertion. Heart borders are displaced to the left and S1 is accentuated, there is diastolic murmur on apex. The liver is enlarged by 5 cm. What is the cause of heart failure?

Answer options

  1. Tricuspid regurgitation
  2. Mitral regurgitation
  3. Aortic stenosis
  4. Tricuspid stenosis
  5. Mitral stenosis
Correct answer

Mitral stenosis

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