How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach

Rheumatic mitral stenosis is the commonest valvular heart disease in developing countries. Other causes include congenital abnormalities and degenerative mitral valve disease. Mitral stenosis when it is due to rheumatic process, can be managed by percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy. Echoc...

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Main Author:	Gnanavelu Ganesan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:	Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
Subjects:	mitral stenosis pressure half time rheumatic valve disease
Online Access:	http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2017;volume=1;issue=3;spage=197;epage=205;aulast=Ganesan

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spelling	doaj-7f7fc999a3bc4336b4a885de73e387c62021-08-20T06:08:38ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging2543-14632543-14712017-01-011319720510.4103/jiae.jiae_38_17How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approachGnanavelu GanesanRheumatic mitral stenosis is the commonest valvular heart disease in developing countries. Other causes include congenital abnormalities and degenerative mitral valve disease. Mitral stenosis when it is due to rheumatic process, can be managed by percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy. Echocardiography remains the most important investigation in diagnosing and planning the managemnt of mitral stenosis. This review highlights stepwise approach for comprehensive assessment of mitral stenosis by echocardiography.http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2017;volume=1;issue=3;spage=197;epage=205;aulast=Ganesanmitral stenosispressure half timerheumatic valve disease
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title	How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach
title_short	How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach
title_full	How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach
title_fullStr	How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach
title_full_unstemmed	How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach
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publisher	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series	Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging
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publishDate	2017-01-01
description	Rheumatic mitral stenosis is the commonest valvular heart disease in developing countries. Other causes include congenital abnormalities and degenerative mitral valve disease. Mitral stenosis when it is due to rheumatic process, can be managed by percutaneous transvenous mitral commissurotomy. Echocardiography remains the most important investigation in diagnosing and planning the managemnt of mitral stenosis. This review highlights stepwise approach for comprehensive assessment of mitral stenosis by echocardiography.
topic	mitral stenosis pressure half time rheumatic valve disease
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How to assess mitral stenosis by echo - A step-by-step approach

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