Three patients with a murmur before death interpreted as being due to mitral regurgitation failed to show mitral regurgitation by perfusion but did show tricuspid regurgitation (Fig. 3).
Investigators saw more deaths in patients with severe TR after repeat mitral valve procedures; what to do about it is unclear ...
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She also had rheumatic heart disease, mainly aortic regurgitation. An additional diagnosis of mitral stenosis was considered because of an accentuated first apical sound and a presystolic murmur.
A heart murmur is an abnormal sound your heart ... Mitral valve stenosis and mitral valve regurgitation can both affect your mitral valve. Stenosis causes symptoms like shortness of breath ...
The following auscultation revealed a systolic murmur in the cardiac apex. Transthoracic echocardiography demonstrated the presence of a left ventricular aneurysm and significant mitral valve ...