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A 29-year-old female patient complains of dyspnea and palpitations on exertion. According to her mother, as a child she had heart murmur, did not undergo any examinations. Objectively: the patient has pale skin, Ps- 94/min, rhythmic. AP- 120/60 mm Hg. In the II intercostal space on the left auscultation reveals a continuous rasping systolodiastolic murmur, diastolic shock above the pulmonary artery. Blood and urine are unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Atrial septal defect
  2. Tetralogy of Fallot
  3. Ventricular septal defect
  4. Aortarctia
  5. Patent ductus arteriosus
Correct answer

Patent ductus arteriosus

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