Degenerated tissue mitral prosthesis with cusp rupture
by Nanda Navin C

Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography

by Navin C Nanda
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This video clip showing two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography. Degenerated tissue mitral prosthesis with cusp rupture. Arrow points to rupture and prolapse of two cusps of a thickened and degenerated tissue mitral prosthesis (MVR). Both 4 and 2 chamber views were utilized to detect these findings. Arrow in M-mode also points to ruptured cusps. (LA: Left atrium; LV: Left ventricle; RA: Right atrium; TV: Tricuspid valve).

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