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When should cardiac MRI be obtained alongside standard echocardiography for outpatient monitoring of the progression of chronic aortic regurgitation?

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Cardiology · UF Health Jacksonville

Aortic regurgitation impacts left ventricle with pressure and volume overload. In a patient with chronic, particularly moderate to severe or severe aortic regurgitation, the drop in left ventricular ejection fraction, increasing left ventricular dilation, and patient developing symptoms dictate the ...

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