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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt had mitral valve ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
regurgitation: • Leaflet ... ), Congenital (cleft ... Ring fracture, Thrombus ... formation, Leaflet ... differential #diagnosis #cardiology
Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
Isolated cleft in ... valve leaflet can ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #doppler
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated aortic
on Echocardiogram ... large (>15 mm) isolated ... #Vegetations #endocarditis ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated
on Echocardiogram ... large (>15 mm) isolated ... #Vegetations #endocarditis ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
and Left Atrial ... Thrombus on Echocardiogram ... #a4c #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Cleft Anterior Mitral Leaflet (AML) on Echocardiogram

Cleft AML associated with subaortic membrane

Dr. Gopalan Rajesh @DrRajeshG1

#Cleft #Anterior
Cleft Anterior Mitral ... Leaflet (AML) on ... Echocardiogram ... clinical #POCUS ... #cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... disease Infective endocarditis ... vegetations)/tumor (left ... myxoma)/ball valve thrombus ... #differential #cardiology
Cleft Posterior Mitral Leaflet on Echocardiogram

Eldery patient with recurrent stroke on therapeutic anticoagulation. 
Normal sinus rhythm
Mitral Leaflet on ... Echocardiogram ... PMVL #clinical #cardiology ... #echocardiogram ... #pocus #a4c
Mobile Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiogram
TEE mid-esophageal view demonstrating left atrial thrombus. Also note mechanical mitral
Transesophageal Echocardiogram ... demonstrating left ... note mechanical mitral ... #TEE #cardiology ... #clinical #POCUS