xfwang2002 Forum Junior
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| | 04/13/04 - 10:19 PM  
 
   
 
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who has the patient with the single A-V value, like the question here? could you tell me a little of background information. thanks A 20 year old man has reduced exercise tolerance, but is able to perform activities of daily living. An echcoardiogram shows that he has a single atrioventricular valve. Which of the following additional structural abnormalities allowed him to live to this age: A 20 year old man has reduced exercise tolerance, but is able to perform activities of daily living. An echcoardiogram shows that he has a single atrioventricular valve. Which of the following additional structural abnormalities allowed him to live to this age:
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| Idiopathic Forum Guru
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| | 04/13/04 - 11:32 PM  
 
   
 
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Well, it is probably a VSD, assuming all chambers are there...if he only had three chambers I would say a persistent truncus arteriosus, but likely he would not live that long.
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