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The Role of 2D and 3D Echo in Mitral Stenosis
Mitral stenosis is an important cause of heart valve disease globally. Echocardiography is the main imaging modality used to diagnose and assess the severity and hemodynamic consequences of mitral stenosis as well as valve morphology.
Juan Manuel Monteagudo Ruiz +1 more
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Neurohormonal Activation and Left Atrium Remodeling in Mitral Stenosis [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Juvenile Mitral Stenosis Presenting as Acute Pulmonary Edema Treated with Balloon Mitral Valvotomy
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 +3 more
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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 +6 more
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Iatrogenic mitral stenosis following transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
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 +3 more
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Cor triatriatum with mitral stenosis: A diagnostic dilemma
Cor triatriatum sinister is an extremely rare congenital heart defect. Very few cases have been reported for cor triatriatum associated with mitral regurgitation.
Devvrat Desai +3 more
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Mitral leaflet separation index correlation with mitral stenosis severity, a reliable easy 2-d echocardiography technique [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate accuracy of mitral leaflet separation index for the determination of mitral stenosis severity in patients with rheumatic mitral stenosis.
Saba Hussain +4 more
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Mirror Image Dextrocardia with Severe Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis Undergone Successful Percutaneous Transvenous Commissurotomy: The First Case in East Africa [PDF]
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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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 +4 more
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Mitral stenosis and pregnancy: Current concepts in anaesthetic practice
The incidence of rheumatic mitral stenosis is grossly reduced in India. Still, among heart disease complicating pregnancy, rheumatic mitral stenosis occupies a greater segment.
M Kannan, G Vijayanand
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