Beware Before Mitral Balloon Valvuloplasty: Parachute Mitral Valve Can Mimic Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis

Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023 Nov;16(11):e015483. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.123.015483. Epub 2023 Oct 10.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell, Department of Internal Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital New York (S.G.).
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (H.S.).
³ The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York (K.C., A.K., S.S., D.P., W.M., J.M., S.L., L.C., M.G.).

PMID: 37814885
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.123.015483

No abstract available

Keywords: childhood; echocardiogram; fever; heart rate; palpitations.

MeSH terms

Balloon Valvuloplasty*
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Surgical Procedures*
Humans
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Stenosis* / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve Stenosis* / surgery
Rheumatic Heart Disease* / diagnostic imaging
Rheumatic Heart Disease* / therapy