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PANCE Practice Test

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IA patient arrives with short stature, webbed neck, low-set ears, and epicanthal fold. Which of the following cardiovascular disorders he is most likely suffering from?

Tricuspid regurgitation
Coarctation of the aorta
Myocarditis
Aortic regurgitation

Explanation

Answer: B - Short stature, webbed neck, low-set ears, and epicanthal folds are common clinical findings found in coarctation of the aorta which is a narrowing of part of the aorta (the major artery leading out of the heart). It is a type of birth defect.

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