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Detailed Anatomical Assessment of Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation



Date of publication:

27 Nov 2008

Authors:

Prof. Andreas Hagendorff


Authors details:


Universitat Leipzig


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Abstract


Echo study of a 56 year old woman who was symptomatic per dyspnea on effort and intermittent atrial fibrillation.


Introduction

Her first event of acute dyspnea occurred 4 years before present admission to our hospital.
Her physical examination was remarkable for an apical pansystolic murmur irradiating to the axilla.

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fig. 1 :
Single-beat full-volume 3D parasternal long-axis view of the heart

Single-beat full-volume 3D parasternal long-axis view of the heart

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Single-beat full-volume 3D apical view

Single-beat full-volume 3D apical view

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fig. 3 :
Single-beat full-volume 3D apical view

Single-beat full-volume 3D apical view

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Single-beat 3D zoom mode from apical 2-chamber or commissural 3D view

Single-beat 3D zoom mode from apical 2-chamber or commissural 3D view

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Single-beat 3D-zoom apical view

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