mitral stenosis lecture for cardiology fellows

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This guide covers the recognition and classification of mitral stenosis, detailing its anatomy, physiology, and rheumatic causes, along with methods for grading severity using echocardiography. It emphasizes the assessment of hemodynamics to determine treatment options, comparing interventions like balloon valvotomy and surgery. Additionally, it addresses case management for symptomatic severe stenosis, focusing on preventing complications such as embolism and pulmonary hypertension,...