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Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... chordae Severe mitral ... atrial myxoma)/ball ... valve thrombus ... #differential #cardiology
LV Thrombus on POCUS (PLAX)

60 yo man with PMH of dilated cardiomyopathy comes to ED with
LV Thrombus on POCUS ... AngioCT showed axillary ... atached to the mitral ... valve, but to the ... #POCUS #PLAX #Clot
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
posteromedial papillary ... prolapsing leaflets causes ... posterobasal LV wall ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #cardiology #clinical