Cardiac Output Increase Or Decrease With Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral valve obstruction
Symptoms
In adults there may be no symptoms. Symptoms may, however, appear or get worse with exercise or any activity that raises the heart rate. In adults, symptoms usually develop between ages 20 - 50.
Symptoms may begin with an episode of
Symptoms may include:
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Chest discomfort (rare)- Increases with...
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