Mitral stenosis: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 21:15, 18 July 2011
Diagnosis
- Mid-diastolic murmur
- Symptoms
- Exertional dyspnea
- PND
- Acute pulmonary edema
- R-sided HF symptoms
- Hemoptysis (pulm htn > ruptured bronchial vein)
- Precipitants:
- Anemia
- Pregnancy
- Infection
- A-fib
- ECG
- RAD
- Biphasic P waves
- CXR
- Straightening of right heart border
Treatment
- Diuretics
- Alleviates pulmonary congestion
- A-fib treatment
- Hemoptysis
- Consider transfusion / surgery consult