A 72-year-old male comes to the MOPD with intermittent symptoms of dyspnea on exeion, palpitations, and cough occasionally productive of blood. On cardiac auscultation, a low-pitched diastolic rumbling murmur is faintly heard toward the apex. The origin of the patient’s problem probably relates to
A 72-year-old male comes to the MOPD with intermittent symptoms of dyspnea on exeion, palpitations, and cough occasionally productive of blood. On cardiac auscultation, a low-pitched diastolic rumbling murmur is faintly heard toward the apex. The origin of the patient’s problem probably relates to
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A 72-year-old male comes to the MOPD with intermittent symptoms of dyspnea on exeion, palpitations, and cough occasionally productive of blood. On cardiac auscultation, a low-pitched diastolic rumbling murmur is faintly heard toward the apex. The origin of the patient's problem probably relates to
✓ Correct Answer: A. Rheumatic fever as a youth
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