Echo quiz – Cardiology MCQ – Answer

Echo quiz – Cardiology MCQ – Answer

Correct answer: 1. Echocardiogram in calcific mitral stenosis

The image is the cross section at the mitral valve level in parasternal short axis view. Both mitral leaflets are grossly thickened. Posterior mitral leaflet shows dense calcification while anterior mitral leaflet shows areas of fibrosis and calcification.

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