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Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
and shortened chordae ... papillary muscles, or chordae ... restricted leaflets/chordae ... stenosis #Causes #diagnosis ... #differential #cardiology
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Scleroderma) • Chordae ... Drug-related • Chordae ... #differential #diagnosis ... #cardiology #causes
Degenerated Left Atrial Myxoma on Echocardiogram (PLAX)
A 68-year-old gentleman with progressive shortness of breath and cystic
Final diagnosis ... traumatic torn MV chordae ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Systolic Murmurs - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Benign / Flow / Hyperdynamic:
 • Pregnancy
 • Fever
 • Anemia
Supravalvular
- Differential Diagnosis ... Regurgitation - Chordae ... Systolic #Murmurs #Cardiology ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
MV chordae may rupture ... stretched strut chord ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... #Cardiology
Sydenham Chorea on Physical Exam

Milkmaid's grip sign seen with hand gripping.

#Milkmaids #Sydenham #Chorea #PhysicalExam #milking #sign
Sydenham Chorea ... Milkmaids #Sydenham #Chorea
Rheumatic (Sydenham) Chorea

Dr. kazi ferdous @fazalabul

#Rheumatic #Sydenhams #chorea #physicalexam #neurology #clinical #video
Rheumatic (Sydenham) Chorea ... Rheumatic #Sydenhams #chorea
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Ruptured Chordae ... you see ruptured chordae ... #Ruptured #Chordae ... Ultrasound #Clinical #Cardiology
Right sided hemichorea from left thalamic bleed

- Dr Supradip Ghosh @dr_supradip

#hemichorea #physicalexam #clinical #video #neurology #chorea
video #neurology #chorea
Milkmaid’s Grip of Chorea on Physical Exam
Milk maids grip is appreciated as an alternating squeezing and
Milkmaid’s Grip of Chorea ... combination of Chorea ... Milkmaids #Grip #Chorea