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Mitral valve prolapse and mitral annulus dysjunction on Echocardiogram
(important for arrhythmic risk stratification)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD
Mitral valve prolapse ... dysjunction on ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #plax
Mitral valve prolapse & mitral annulus disjunction on echocardiogram

Edinson Garcia. MD @GARCIAEDINSON95

#MVP #MitralValve #prolapse #echocardiogram #clinical
Mitral valve prolapse ... & mitral annulus ... disjunction on ... echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #POCUS #PLAX
Systolic Anterior Motion (SAM) of the Mitral Valve (MV)

Systolic anterior motion (SAM) describes the dynamic movement
valve (MV) during ... Differential diagnosis ... dysfunction D-transposition ... MitralValve #MV #Cardiology ... #Clinical #POCUS
Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) with flail leaflet on Echocardiogram (2D/3D)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#MitralValve #Prolapse #MVP
Mitral Valve Prolapse ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... #MitralValve #Prolapse ... #3D #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #tee
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Ring fracture, Thrombus ... deterioration, Occluder dysfunction ... annulus valve: ... Regurgitation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
degeneration/MV prolapse ... malcoaptation and annulus dysfunction ... valve - Secondary ... Primary #Functional #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Typical mitral valve prolapse with an eccentric jet hugging the left atrial wall (Coanda effect). TTE
Typical mitral valve ... prolapse with an ... Stankovic, MD, PhD ... Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
HTN and LV/RV dysfunction ... leaflet motion (prolapse ... • Typically ↑ mitral ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
may be seen in mitral ... valve prolapse ... adjacent posterobasal LV ... Echocardiogram #POCUS ... #cardiology #clinical
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
dysfunction → exclude ... Differential Diagnosis ... thrombus, RV systolic ... dysfunction, Obesity ... diagnosis #management #cardiology