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BOF: 113

A 68 year old male is referred to the cardiology clinic as he was found to have a murmur at a routine medical check-up. There is no history of any significant illness and he is asymptomatic.

An echocardiogram is performed and this shows a gradient of > 90 mm Hg across the aortic valve

In this patient which of the following would you recommend?

a)       Treat with aspirin

b)       Repeat echo in 6 months

c)       Valve surgery

d)       Statin

e)       Beta blockers

 

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