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Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
Right heart dysfunction ... preserved ejection fraction ... right ventricular dysfunction ... of myocardial performance ... Diagnosis #Cardiology #Echocardiogram
Mitral Regurgitation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Apical 4 Chamber

Before blousing fluids, check for LV systolic function
Mitral Regurgitation ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... for LV systolic function ... @eabramsMD #Mitral ... Regurgitation #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Diastolic Function Grading - Schematic diastolic filling patterns

I: impaired relaxation, II: moderate diastolic dysfunction (pseudonormal), III:
Diastolic Function ... moderate diastolic dysfunction ... electrocardiogram, MI: mitral ... inflow, MA: mitral ... Diastolic #Diastology #Dysfunction
The Role of Echocardiography in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
 • Establish diagnosis & determine pattern of hypertrophy
 •
global myocardial function ... & direction of mitral ... intrinsic structure of mitral ... Cardiomyopathy #HCM #HOCM #Echocardiogram
Mitral valve prolapse and mitral annulus dysjunction on Echocardiogram
(important for arrhythmic risk stratification)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD
Mitral valve prolapse ... and mitral annulus ... dysjunction on ... Echocardiogram ... #Echocardiogram
ASE Echocardiographic Evaluation of LV Diastolic Function
 - Myocardial Function and LV Filling
 - Criteria for
of LV Diastolic Function ... of LV Diastolic Dysfunction ... - Relation of Mitral ... According to Diastolic Dysfunction ... echocardiography #echocardiogram
Aortic and Mitral Valve Regurgitaton on Parasternal long axis (PLAX)

Parasternal long axis (PLAX) is part of
Aortic and Mitral ... just low ejection fraction ... color we see major mitral ... eabramsMD #Aortic #Mitral ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Secondary Causes of Mitral ... organic) chronic mitral ... deterioration, Occluder dysfunction ... Secondary (functional ... ) chronic mitral
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram

• Failure of the TV to "de-laminate" from the RV
• An abnormality of
Ebstein's Anomaly on Echocardiogram ... • Ventricular Dysfunction ... Rotation of the Functional ... #Anomaly #A4c #Echocardiogram
Echocardiography
Right ventricular function can be assessed using several methods and echocardiography is generally the first‐line tool
Right ventricular function ... Cardiology #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... RightVentricular #RVDysfunction