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3 Cards in this Set
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Two forms of congenital mitral stenosis
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Parachute mitral valve
Arcade-type mitral valve |
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Two M-mode findings of mitral stenosis
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Commissural fusion
Anterior diastolic motion of the posterior mitral leaflet Increased echogenicity of the leaflets with decreased excursion Reduced diastolic E-F slope of the mitral closure |
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What two factors must be accounted for in determining mitral valve area by planemitry?
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The funnel-shape of leaflets, limiting orifice at the tips
Instrumentation adjustments for accurate visualization of the limiting orifice. |
