Commissure leaflet prolapse closely mimics anterior mitral leaflet perforation in 2-D image of transesophageal echocardiography

Commissure leaflet prolapse closely mimics anterior mitral leaflet perforation in 2-D image of transesophageal echocardiography

Abstract Background Precise diagnosis of mitral valve regurgitation is challenging, particularly for distinguishing between commissure leaflet prolapse and anterior leaflet perforation, based exclusively on 2-dimensional (2-D) imaging by transesophageal echocardiography. Case 1 Two mitral regurgitat...

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Main Authors: Kazuto Miyata, Sayaka Shigematsu, Naoki Miyayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Diverse mitral regurgitation
Regurgitation orifice
Mitral valve perforation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-023-00659-z

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