Medical Management Surveillance Echocardiography follow LV size and function every few years if AR is mild, every 6-12 months if severe Avoid bradycardia – (prolonged diastole worsens regurgitation) Vigilance against endocarditis Diuretics - furosemide (Lasix) Vasodilators - nifedipine, ACE-inhibitors, hydralazine controversial - may reduce slope of decline in left ventricular function
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