Valvular Disease

Pericardial Disease

Myocardial Disease

Congenital Disease

Miscellaneous

Mitral Stenosis

Definition

Narrowing of the mitral valve orifice impeding the diastolic flow of blood from the left atrium into the left ventricle

Etiology

Signs and Symptoms

Complications

Cardiac Auscultation

Electrocardiogram

Chest X-ray

Cardiac Catheterization

Treatment

M-Mode

2-D

PW and CW Doppler

Color Flow Doppler

Go to Page 2 for assessment of MS severity and suitability for valvotomy

 

 

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