{"id":2735,"date":"2009-08-27T14:43:58","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T14:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cardiophile.org\/?p=2735"},"modified":"2009-08-27T14:43:58","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T14:43:58","slug":"mitral-stenosis-x-ray-chest-pa-view","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/mitral-stenosis-x-ray-chest-pa-view\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37563\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37563\" src=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mitral-stenosis-\u2013-X-ray-chest-PA-view.png\" alt=\"Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1260\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(See annotated image below)<\/p>\n<p>The cardiac size is normal, but the left atrial appendage is prominent (LAA in the annotated image below). Main pulmonary artery (MPA)\u00a0segment is just outside the left border, indicating pulmonary hypertension. The enlargement of left pulmonary artery (LPA) and right pulmonary artery (RPA) are just modest, if at all. The horizontal fissure is visible, indicating collection of edema fluid in the fissure. The aortic knuckle (Ao) is also seen well. There is suggestion of Kerley B lines near the costophrenic angles, but not typical.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37566\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37566\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37566\" src=\"https:\/\/johnsonfrancis.org\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/Mitral-stenosis-\u2013-X-ray-chest-PA-view-annotated.png\" alt=\"Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view - annotated\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1246\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view &#8211; annotated<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mitral stenosis \u2013 X-ray chest PA view showing main, left and right pulmonary arteries, left atrial appendage and horizontal 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