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Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
Mitral Stenosis ... and Left Atrial Thrombus ... on Echocardiogram ... a4c) Mitral stenosis ... #a4c #Echocardiogram
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral stenosis ... by either one papillary ... myxoma)/ball valve thrombus ... Thick MV with stenosis ... radiation #mitral #stenosis
Relevant Sonopathology of the Parasternal Long Axis (PLAX) - Point of Care Ultrasound
 - Right Ventricular
Dissection - Aortic Stenosis ... Aortic Aneurysm - Papillary ... Diagnosis #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Large left atrial thrombus in mitral stenosis

Mitral stenosis with near total disruption of mitral inflow by
Large left atrial thrombus ... in mitral stenosis ... Mitral stenosis ... #mitral #stenosis ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram
Mobile Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram

Catch me if you can

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Mobile #Atrial #Thrombus #Echocardiogram
Mobile Atrial Thrombus ... on Echocardiogram ... Mobile #Atrial #Thrombus ... #Echocardiogram ... cardiology #mitral #stenosis
Severe Mitral Stenosis on Transesophageal Echocardiogram
Spontaneous contrast 'smoke' in the left atrium
AF + stasis = huge
Severe Mitral Stenosis ... Transesophageal Echocardiogram ... = huge risk of thrombus ... MedCrisis #Mitral #Stenosis ... Transesophageal #Echocardiogram
Apical Thrombus on POCUS Echocardiogram - PLAX and PSAX

What is the structure indicated by the arrow?
Resolution:
Apical Thrombus ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... was an apical thrombus ... anterolateral) papillary ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
Disease - Mitral Stenosis ... on Echocardiogram ... Rheumatic #Mitral #Stenosis ... #Echocardiogram ... cardiology #a4c #thrombus