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Images in cardiology
‘Classic’ supravalvular aortic stenosis
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A 16-year-old boy with a history of gradually progressive dyspnoea on exertion was referred as a case of severe aortic stenosis. On examination he was found to have a 4/6 ejection systolic murmur at the base of the heart radiating to both carotids and decreased pulses on the left upper limb. EKG revealed features of left ventricular hypertrophy. Echocardiography showed …
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