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Mitral Annulus Calcification With Mitral Stenosis |
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Image acquired by Dr Vinoda Sharma, Eastbourne Hospital, UK.
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This image shows a continuous wave measurement of pressure half time across the mitral valve annulus. The mitral stenosis appears severe (pressure half-time of >230ms, mitral valve area by pressure half time method <1cm2)Other views: 4 chamber view with colour at mitral valve CW estimation of pressure half time
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