- Foreword
- Preface
- Symbols and abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction to valvular heart disease
- Chapter 2 Assessment of valvular heart disease
- Chapter 3 General management
- Chapter 4 Aortic stenosis
- Chapter 5 Aortic regurgitation
- Chapter 6 Mitral stenosis
- Chapter 7 Mitral regurgitation
- Chapter 8 Tricuspid stenosis
- Chapter 9 Tricuspid regurgitation
- Chapter 10 Pulmonary stenosis
- Chapter 11 Pulmonary regurgitation
- Chapter 12 Surgery and prosthetic valves
- Chapter 13 Percutaneous valve therapy
- Chapter 14 Management during non-cardiac surgery
- Chapter 15 Valvular heart disease in pregnancy
- Chapter 16 Infective endocarditis
- Appendix
- Index
(p. 149) Mitral stenosis
- Chapter:
- (p. 149) Mitral stenosis
- Author(s):
Jim Newton
, Nikant Sabharwal
, Saul Myerson
, Steven Westaby
, and Bernard Prendergast
- DOI:
- 10.1093/med/9780199559237.003.0006
Introduction 150
Epidemiology 150
Aetiology 150
Symptoms 154
Clinical signs 154
Complications 156
Initial investigations 158
Differential diagnosis 158
Echocardiographic assessment 160
Grading severity 164
Invasive assessment 168
Medical therapy 168
Surveillance 169
Indications for intervention 169
Surgical therapy 170
Management algorithm for severe mitral stenosis ...
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- Foreword
- Preface
- Symbols and abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction to valvular heart disease
- Chapter 2 Assessment of valvular heart disease
- Chapter 3 General management
- Chapter 4 Aortic stenosis
- Chapter 5 Aortic regurgitation
- Chapter 6 Mitral stenosis
- Chapter 7 Mitral regurgitation
- Chapter 8 Tricuspid stenosis
- Chapter 9 Tricuspid regurgitation
- Chapter 10 Pulmonary stenosis
- Chapter 11 Pulmonary regurgitation
- Chapter 12 Surgery and prosthetic valves
- Chapter 13 Percutaneous valve therapy
- Chapter 14 Management during non-cardiac surgery
- Chapter 15 Valvular heart disease in pregnancy
- Chapter 16 Infective endocarditis
- Appendix
- Index