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Mitral bones in mitral stenosis: A rare presentation

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Pulmonary ossification is described as mature bone formation with or without marrow elements in alveolar or interstitial spaces. Pulmonary ossification is a rare late sequelae that is virtually pathognomonic of mitral stenosis. Mitral bone is nothing but
Onteddu Joji Reddy, Polysetty Obuleswar Prasad, Jamkhana Abdul Gafoor, Munirajulu Rajanikanth   +3 more
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Degenerative Mitral Stenosis Versus Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis

The American Journal of Cardiology, 2020
Mitral stenosis is classically caused by rheumatic disease (RMS). However, degenerative mitral stenosis (DMS) is increasingly encountered, particularly in developed countries with aging populations. The aim of this study was to compare clinical and echocardiographic characteristics between the 2 entities.
Gregg S, Pressman, Rupesh, Ranjan, Dong Hyuk, Park, Chi Young, Shim, Geu-Ru, Hong   +4 more
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"Malignant" mitral stenosis [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2012
Symptomatic mitral stenosis caused by a left atrial mass as the first sign of metastasis of a malignant tumor is extremely rare and frequently associated with poor prognosis. We report a case of a 59-year-old man with a history of grade 3 malignant fibrous histiocytoma on his left tigh treated by limb-sparing surgery 17 months earlier, who was admitted
Auer Johann, Berent Robert, Gurtner Franz   +2 more
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Neurohormonal Activation and Left Atrium Remodeling in Mitral Stenosis

Majalah Kardiologi Indonesia, 2017
Mitral stenosis is closely related with the hemodynamic consequences of obstructed mitral leaflet. Definitive therapy in mitral stenosis is mechanical intervention. Late presentation of mitral stenosis patients to medical facilities due to limited health
Vidya Gilang Rejeki, Bambang Budi Siswanto, Nani Hersunarti   +2 more
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Iatrogenic mitral stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)

Indian Heart Journal, 2015
A 57 year old female underwent transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for severe aortic stenosis. Mild iatrogenic mitral stenosis was noted intraoperatively. Attempts to reposition the device were hampered by aortic angulation.
Iwan Harries, Badrinathan Chandrasekaran, Edward Barnes, Steve Ramcharitar   +3 more
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Successful Mitral Valve Replacement in Patient with Severe Hemolytic Anemia due to Tight Mitral Stenosis

Medicine Science, 2016
A 43 year-old woman complained of palpitation and shortness of breath admitted to our hospital. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed severe mitral stenosis and moderate mitral regurgitation.
Baris Akca, Serkan Secici, Ercan Kahraman, Olcay Murat Disli, Mehmet Cengiz Colak, Bektas Battaloglu, Nevzat Erdil   +6 more
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Relationship between incidentally detected calcification of the mitral valve on 64-row multidetector computed tomography and mitral valve disease on echocardiography

International Journal of General Medicine, 2012
Mehrnoush Toufan,1 Reza Javadrashid,2 Neda Paak,2 Morteza Gojazadeh,3 Majid Khalili41Cardiovascular Research Center, 2Department of Radiology, 3Medical Philosophy and History Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran ...
Toufan M, Javadrashid R, Paak N, Gojazadeh M, Khalili M   +4 more
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Juvenile Mitral Stenosis Presenting as Acute Pulmonary Edema Treated with Balloon Mitral Valvotomy

Heart Views
Juvenile mitral stenosis is defined by poor left atrial emptying due to limited opening of the mitral-valve orifice in patients under the age of 20 years. Balloon mitral valvotomy is the current treatment of choice for juvenile mitral stenosis.
Newton Ghosh, Priyavardhan Mishra, Kshitij Balwaik, Anant Patil   +3 more
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Mirror Image Dextrocardia with Severe Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Undergone Successful Percutaneous Transvenous Commissurotomy: The First Case in East Africa

International Medical Case Reports Journal
Kefelegn Dejene Tadesse,1 Yidnekachew Asrat Birhan2 1Cardiology Department, Cardiac Center of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Internal Medicine Department, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Kefelegn Dejene Tadesse, Email ...
Tadesse KD, Birhan YA
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Mitral Stenosis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2017
The decrease in the incidence of acute rheumatic fever in western countries has led to a sharp decrease in the incidence of mitral stenosis. This decrease also modifies the clinical presentation and mitral stenosis is now encountered in older patients who have severe impairment of valve anatomy.
Oehler, Andrew C, Sullivan, Peter D, Mansoor, André Martin   +2 more
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