All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

APRIL 9, 2024

Echocardiogram in parasternal long axis view shows dilated left ventricle, left atrium, aorta and a small portion of the right ventricle, which is usually the outflow region. Mitral valve leaflets seen in open position between the left ventricle and left atrium are thickened. Aortic valve is seen as grossly thickened and calcified.

Aortic 40

Aortic Bicuspid/Mitral Aortic valve Stenosis 40

Conquering CHD

MARCH 24, 2025

An echocardiogram revealed the heart condition that would define much of his early life: severe congenital heart defects. His aortic valve had begun thickening, requiring intervention to prevent further complications. That test revealed an irregular heart rate, prompting a more in-depth evaluation.

VSD 94

VSD Aortic valve Open-Heart Surgery Aortic 94

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MARCH 3, 2025

There are no Q-waves to suggest old inferior MI, or inferior aneurysm as the etiology of the ST Elevation. Smith : "decompensation" of aortic stenosis might have initiated this entire cascade. --increasing stenosis, ischemia, volume changes, increased blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, etc.)

Tachycardia 74

Tachycardia Pulmonary Chest Pain Stenosis 74