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Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
and Secondary Causes ... • Prosthetic valve ... endocarditis, Ring fracture ... regurgitation: • Leaflet: Hypertrophic ... #causes #primary
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
: • Cardiomyopathy ... failure • Mitral valve ... etiologies • Hypertrophic ... cardiomyopathy ... Mechanical prosthetic valve
Right Sided Failure secondary to Carcinoid Heart Disease on Echocardiogram
Carcinoid heart disease results in characteristic right
sided valvular heart ... In this case, note ... septal tricuspid valve ... Carcinoid #clinical #cardiology ... echocardiogram #pocus #a4c