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Typical mitral valve prolapse with an eccentric jet hugging the left atrial wall (Coanda effect). TTE
Typical mitral valve ... prolapse with an ... left atrial wall ... underestimate MR ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
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Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
degeneration/MV prolapse ... /redundant and prolapse ... beyond the annular ... plane into left ... atrium.
Tropical Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF)
snrunken ventnoes
Hallmark chronic EMF features include:
 • Apical obliteration of the left and/or
Tropical Endomyocardial ... obliteration of the ... left and/or right ... ventricles and marked atria ... muscles leading to mitral