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What are your pearls for assessing the mechanism & severity of #mitralregurgitation by #EchoFirst?

#JACCIMG presents an imaging-based curriculum to review functional #mitralvalve regurgitation for #CardioTwitter.

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#JACCIMG Tweetorial Mitral regurgitation (2/15)

Case 1: What is the pathology shown?
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Shown is an example of flail leaflet of the #mitralvalve at the P2 segment.

Surgical #mitralvalve repair is the gold standard; due to prohibitive risk, the patient underwent successful percutaneous repair #TMVR, guided by 3D #EchoFirst.
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VALVE CASE OF THE WEEK

Each week I'll post an interesting and, hopefully, educational case related to heart valves.

This week...early systolic MR. We see late MR in prolapse, what about early systolic MR? See spectral Doppler, colour M-mode & movie clip from TOE/TEE...1/2
What's the mechanism of MR? If unsure, what views / images would you use to investigate further?

@BSEcho @ASE360 @echocardiac @doconmoney @TheBJCA @BJCA_Women_LTFT @WessexSpRs @BrHeartValveSoc @DrDanAugustine #echofirst
@hannahzr @hannahcvimaging
So...I thought the jet was pretty central. Lots of comments about possible post leaflet restriction, but what about the timing? Confined to 1st 1/2 of systole? I'll explain what I thought. Below is TOE AV long axis view, 2D and in next message with colour...(1)
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