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Can a Heart Murmur Go Away?

MIBHS

Heart Valve Problems: Abnormal heart murmurs are often caused by issues with the heart valves, which control the flow of blood through the heart. The aortic valve and mitral valve are two of the most common valves affected by heart murmurs. timing, pitch, and intensity).

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Abstract 4141052: Rare Combo: An Unusual Case of a 54-year-old Filipino with Coronary Artery Fistula from Left Anterior Descending Artery to Main Pulmonary Artery and Acute Cerebellar Infarct: A Cardio – Cerebral Infarction Syndrome - Case Report

Circulation

A 2D echocardiogram revealed an ejection fraction of 43%, hypokinesia of the anterior and intraventricular septum from base to apex, and severe mitral stenosis. An open-heart surgery was considered. Instead, the patient was treated with Aspirin 80 mg once daily, Clopidogrel 75 mg once daily, and Enoxaparin 0.4