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Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
regurgitation: • Leaflet ... Ring fracture, Thrombus ... formation, Leaflet ... Regurgitation #differential ... #diagnosis #cardiology
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Thrombus on 3D Echocardiogram

Thrombus is attached by a thin stalk to
Thrombus on 3D ... Echocardiogram ... thin stalk to the metal ... #Thrombus #Echocardiogram ... #3D #clinical #cardiology
Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Thrombus on TEE Echocardiogram

Thrombus is attached by a thin stalk to
Thrombus on TEE ... Echocardiogram ... thin stalk to the metal ... #Thrombus #Echocardiogram ... TEE #clinical #cardiology
Causes of mitral stenosis
Rheumatic heart disease
 - Most common cause worldwide. Commissural fusion, thick MV leaflets
Causes of mitral ... chordae Severe mitral ... myxoma)/ball valve thrombus ... Causes #diagnosis #differential ... #cardiology
Causes of Primary and Functional Mitral Regurgitation (MR) 
Causes of primary mitral regurgitation
 - Rheumatic heart
because of MV leaflet ... Ischemic MR: MV leaflet ... it results from SAM ... Primary #Functional #Differential ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Rheumatic Heart Disease - Mitral Stenosis on Echocardiogram
(1) Thickened and fibrosed MV leaflets - rheumatic etiology
Heart Disease - Mitral ... Stenosis on Echocardiogram ... and fibrosed MV leaflets ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #thrombus
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
severity of MR and leaflet ... • Typically ↑ mitral ... • Stasis and thrombus ... Infarction #acuteMI #cardiology ... #differential #