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I had trace aortic regurgitation 2 years ago and the echo i recently took said its mild regurgitaion. will this progress. family history of marfans
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Continue: To get periodic evaluation by echocardiograms. Hard to say if it will or won't progress as everyone is different. The amount of aortic valve regurgitation is not significant presently.
Answered 10/8/2012
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May: At 33 you can certainly go on to develop aortic valve and aorta changes associated with "connective tissue disorders" of which Marfan's is on one end of the spectrum. I would recommend an echo every few years.
Answered 2/18/2015
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