3.2 Mitral Valve Pathology

mitral stenosismitral regurgitationmitral valve prolapsePISApressure half-timevena contracta
3.2 Mitral Valve Pathology
Adult Echocardiography Exam Prep

3.2 Mitral Valve Pathology

Review mitral valve anatomy and the echocardiographic assessment of mitral stenosis, prolapse, and regurgitation using complementary qualitative and quantitative methods.

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Assess mitral stenosis, prolapse, and regurgitation using valve morphology, Doppler, pressure half-time, vena contracta, PISA, and chamber response. Learn why severity should never rely on a single measurement.

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