Tag: Severe mitral stenosis

Pointers of associated mitral valve obstruction in severe aortic regurgitation Mid diastolic Austin Flint murmur in severe AR may be mistaken for associated mitral stenosis. Pointers of associated

Mechanism of loud first heart sound in mitral stenosis In severe mitral stenosis, due to elevated left atrial pressure, the closure of the mitral valve is delayed and

Severe mitral stenosis is defined as mitral valve area less than: a. 0.5 sq cm b. 1 sq cm c. 1.25 sq cm d. 0.75 sq cm