Diagnosis of rheumatic aortic regurgitation

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Kay Risinger, a 57-year-old female, presents today with chest pain and shortness of breath on exertion. Kay also admits that it is difficult to breathe at night when lying in bed. Dr. Tate notes a cough and completes a thorough examination. The echocardiogram confirms a diagnosis of rheumatic aortic regurgitation with mitral valve disease.

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