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Ebstein Anomaly on Echocardiogram

Ebstein anomaly. The tricuspid valve is ALWAYS more apically displaced than the mitral
The tricuspid valve ... and posterior TV leaflets ... of the anterior leaflet ... commonest congenital cause ... where the septal leaflet
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
and Secondary Causes ... regurgitation: • Leaflet ... • Prosthetic valve ... Mitral annulus valve ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... fusion, thick MV leaflets ... dysplastic MV leaflets ... and restricted leaflets ... atrial myxoma)/ball valve
Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
posterior mitral valve ... leaflet can be ... a cause of unexplained ... #mitralvalve #leaflet
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
fibroelastic disease): Leaflets ... because of MV leaflet ... parachute mitral valve ... Ischemic MR: MV leaflet ... mid-portion of anterior leaflet
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Causes of Severe ... Diagnosis Acute: • Leaflet ... Acute Prosthetic Valve ... Root Chronic - Leaflet ... Degeneration, Prosthetic Valve
Aortic Valve Chordae Tendinae causing Aortic Regurgitation
In cases of significant aortic regurgitation without endocarditis or significant
Aortic Valve Chordae ... Regurgitation In cases ... about... aortic valve ... are rare, but cause ... leaflets and AR
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
seen in mitral valve ... myxomatous prolapsing leaflets ... causes the adjacent ... myxomatous mitral valve ... disease (MMVD) and bileaflet
Replacement Heart Valves - Mechanical and Bioprosthetic
Mechanical Valves:
 • Ball and Cage Valves: Hufnagel Caged Ball
Replacement Heart Valves ... Ball and Cage Valves ... Silastic Ball Valve ... Discontinued • Bileaflet ... Medical (1978), Bileaflet
Mechanical Valve Dehiscence - Leaflet Malfunction on Fluoroscopy

Dr Gopalan Rajesh @DrRajeshG1

#Mechanical #Valve #Dehiscence #Leaflet #Malfunction #clinical
Mechanical Valve ... Dehiscence - Leaflet ... #Mechanical #Valve ... #Dehiscence #Leaflet