Multiple Choice
After auscultating the aortic area,you determine that a patient has a diminished A2 and an ejection click.The most likely cause of these two findings is
A) arterial hypertension.
B) aortic stenosis.
C) the presence of an artificial aortic valve.
D) ruptured chordae tendineae of the aortic valve.
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