Mitral Annulus Calcification With Mitral Stenosis

 

   
 

pressure half time measurement of mitral stenosis

Image acquired by Dr Vinoda Sharma, Eastbourne Hospital, UK.

 

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

4 chamber view with colour at mitral valve

CW estimation of pressure half time

 

 

 

   
             

 

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