Transient Severe Functional Mitral Valve Regurgitation

Transient Severe Functional Mitral Valve Regurgitation

A 79-year-old woman presented with recurrent pulmonary edema. Extensive testing spanning 5 admissions showed only mild mitral regurgitation (MR). A transthoracic echocardiogram with the patient in the supine position and passive leg raise showed severe MR. This suggested transient severe MR. She und...

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Main Authors: Joseph Banno, MD, Yasser Radwan, MD, Rima Patel, Sanjay Dandamudi, MD, Michael McNamara, MD, Kevin Wolschleger, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
positional mitral regurgitation
recurrent pulmonary edema
transient mitral regurgitation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923001894

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