Aortic insufficiency often has no symptoms for many years. Symptoms may occur slowly or suddenly and include the following:
Bounding pulse Chest pain, angina type (rare) Under the chest bone; pain may move to other areas of the body, most often the left side of the chest Crushing, squeezing, pressure, tightness Pain increases with exercise, and goes away with rest Fainting Fatigue, excessive tiredness Irregular, rapid, racing, pounding, or fluttering pulse Palpitations (sensation of the heart beating) Shortness of breath with activity or when lying down Swelling of the feet, legs, or abdomen Weakness, more often with activity
What are the symptoms of Aortic insufficiency?
Aortic insufficiency often has no symptoms for many years. Symptoms may occur slowly or suddenly and include the following:
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