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Perforated Aneurysm of the Posterior Mitral Valve Leaflet Cover

Perforated Aneurysm of the Posterior Mitral Valve Leaflet

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|Jul 2021

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Figure 1

(A, B) Transthoracic echocardiography images showing a mobile “cystic” structure on the posterior leaflet of the mitral valve (red arrows). (C, D, E) Transesophogeal echocardiography images showing perforated mobile cyst-like deformation of the P2 scallop (blue arrow) with anteromedial mitral regurgitation (MR) through the perforation (yellow arrow). (F) Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and (G) computed tomography showing wind-sock–like aneurysm of the P2 segment of the mitral valve (black arrow) with perforation resulting in servere MR (orange arrow).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/SXZD4247 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 161 - 161
Accepted on: Feb 23, 2021
Published on: Jul 1, 2021
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2021 George Dibu, Fawzi Ameer, Mohamed El-Beheary, Dipan Shah, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.