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Mitral Stenosis and Left Atrial Thrombus on Echocardiogram (a4c)

Mitral stenosis is a risk factor for LA
Mitral Stenosis ... on Echocardiogram ... (a4c) Mitral ... stenosis is a risk ... #Echocardiogram
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... stenosis Rheumatic ... chordae Severe mitral ... myxoma)/ball valve thrombus ... #stenosis #Causes
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
Papillary fibroelastoma of the mitral valve [an off-axis view] - Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#Papillary #fibroelastoma
Papillary fibroelastoma ... of the mitral valve ... off-axis view] - Echocardiogram ... Ivan_Echocardio #Papillary ... #mitralvalve #Echocardiogram
ASE Echocardiographic Assessment of Valve Stenosis
 • Aortic Valve Stenosis
 • Mitral Valve Stenosis
 • Tricuspid
• Aortic Valve Stenosis ... • Mitral Valve ... Stenosis • Tricuspid ... Valve Stenosis ... #Echocardiogram
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
Supravalvular Stenosis ... Mitral Regurgitation ... Marfan's Disease Mitral ... Fever • Trauma Mitral ... Regurgitation - Papillary
Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
weeks to months Papillary ... Leading to Mitral ... Regurge Mural ... Thrombus.
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Secondary Causes of Mitral ... organic) chronic mitral ... Ring fracture, Thrombus ... Tendineae rupture • Papillary ... cardiomyopathy, Papillary
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 ... #Echocardiogram ... tee #cardiology #mitral ... #stenosis
The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
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& direction of mitral ... intrinsic structure of mitral ... valve & papillary ... Cardiomyopathy #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram