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Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiogram
A typical ischemic MR:  the restricted posterior mitral leaflet motion (posterolateral
Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation ... typical ischemic MR ... posterior mitral leaflet ... with posterior leaflet ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
Functional Mitral Regurgitation ... (MR) Causes of ... primary mitral regurgitation ... annular plane into left ... Congenital: MV clefts
Mitral Valve Flail leaflet with an eccentric MR jet

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#MitralValve #Flail #leaflet #regurgitation
with an eccentric MR ... Ivan_Echocardio #MitralValve ... #Flail #leaflet ... #regurgitation ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
Isolated cleft in ... can be a cause ... #mitralvalve #leaflet ... #regurgitation ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
3T Cardiac MRI of Barlow's mitral valve disease demonstrating classic prolapse (thickened leaflets >5 mm), mitral
prolapse (thickened leaflets ... systolic curling and MR ... Cardiology #CardiacMRI #MitralValve ... #Prolapse #Regurgitation
Schematic examples of the cause of acute mitral regurgitation. 
LV, left ventricle; PM, papillary mucle; SAM,
examples of the cause ... of acute mitral regurgitation ... LV, left ventricle ... #MR #Diagnosis ... #Causes #Acute #
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
and Secondary Causes ... : • Leaflet: Rheumatic ... ), Congenital (cleft ... : • Leaflet: Hypertrophic ... diagnosis #cardiology #causes
Ruptured Chordae Tendineae on POCUS Echocardiogram
 
Many underlying causes, not limited to: MVP, subacute endocarditis, connective
Chordae Tendineae on POCUS ... Many underlying causes ... Assess for MR when ... Chordae #Tendineae #POCUS ... Clinical #Cardiology #MitralValve
Mitral Regurgitation on Echocardiogram
2-in-1 mitral regurgitation - Excess motion of the anterior leaflet (Carpentier type II)
Mitral Regurgitation ... of the anterior leaflet ... restricted posterior leaflet ... Ivan_Echocardio #MitralValve ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Cleft Posterior Mitral Leaflet on Echocardiogram

Eldery patient with recurrent stroke on therapeutic anticoagulation. 
Normal sinus rhythm
Cleft Posterior ... Mitral Leaflet on ... #Posterior #MitralValve ... #Leaflet #PMVL ... echocardiogram #pocus