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Corvia atrial shunt system: Mean LA pressure reduction device in HFpEF

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

It is prudent to understand, that even in systolic LV failure; it is the raised LVEDP that causes the symptoms and marks the limits of exercise capacity. Curious minds might ask, can’t we decompress LV it self by creating a small VSD. Probably in the thin membranous area.

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Single Frame Echo Quiz

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

But, still for an academic exercise, we will try. The VSD is partly overrided by the aorta. And all the three are cyanotic congenital heart diseases. Transcript of the video: Interpreting an echo quiz just from a single frame has a lot of limitations. Right ventricle, left ventricle. You can also see the aortic override.