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What are the typical signs and symptoms of mitral stenosis?

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Many potn'l symptoms: Palpitations, chest pain, syncope, shortness of breath, respiratory failure, arrythmias - inluding atrial fibrillation, liver failure, edema, renal insufficiency, congestive heart failure.

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Varies w/ severity: Early mitral stenosis has minimal symptoms. As it worsens patients may develop fatigue, shortness of breath, and palpitations. Severe stenosis can cause severe pulmonary hypertension. This can cause hemeoptosis and heart failure. Another sign is very rosy cheeks.

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