Parachute Mitral Valve

A 69-year-old male presented to the emergency room with dyspnea on exertion lasting more than 2 weeks. Echocardiography showed an ill-defined subaortic structure. Subsequent transesophageal echocardiography revealed a parachute-like structure prolapsing into the left ventricular outflow tract causin...

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Main Authors: Deborah Tosin Akanya, MD, Freddy Duarte Lau, MD, Faheem Ul Haq, MD, MPH, Joshua Hillman, MD, Kristin Stawiarski, MD, Stuart Zarich, MD, Ari Pollack, MD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920308652
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spelling doaj-00fee2043c394fcdaf7303df128250272021-06-07T06:56:57ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-08-0121015781581Parachute Mitral ValveDeborah Tosin Akanya, MD0Freddy Duarte Lau, MD1Faheem Ul Haq, MD, MPH2Joshua Hillman, MD3Kristin Stawiarski, MD4Stuart Zarich, MD5Ari Pollack, MD6Department of Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut; Address for correspondence: Dr. Deborah Tosin Akanya, Yale New Haven Health–Bridgeport Hospital, Department of Cardiology, 267 Grant Street, 10th Floor, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06610.Department of Internal Medicine, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutDepartment of Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutDepartment of Internal Medicine, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutDepartment of Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutDepartment of Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutDepartment of Cardiology, Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, ConnecticutA 69-year-old male presented to the emergency room with dyspnea on exertion lasting more than 2 weeks. Echocardiography showed an ill-defined subaortic structure. Subsequent transesophageal echocardiography revealed a parachute-like structure prolapsing into the left ventricular outflow tract causing subvalvular aortic obstruction. Surgical excision confirmed this structure as an accessory anterior mitral leaflet. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920308652acute heart failurechordaemitral valvemurmur
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author Deborah Tosin Akanya, MD
Freddy Duarte Lau, MD
Faheem Ul Haq, MD, MPH
Joshua Hillman, MD
Kristin Stawiarski, MD
Stuart Zarich, MD
Ari Pollack, MD
spellingShingle Deborah Tosin Akanya, MD
Freddy Duarte Lau, MD
Faheem Ul Haq, MD, MPH
Joshua Hillman, MD
Kristin Stawiarski, MD
Stuart Zarich, MD
Ari Pollack, MD
Parachute Mitral Valve
JACC: Case Reports
acute heart failure
chordae
mitral valve
murmur
author_facet Deborah Tosin Akanya, MD
Freddy Duarte Lau, MD
Faheem Ul Haq, MD, MPH
Joshua Hillman, MD
Kristin Stawiarski, MD
Stuart Zarich, MD
Ari Pollack, MD
author_sort Deborah Tosin Akanya, MD
title Parachute Mitral Valve
title_short Parachute Mitral Valve
title_full Parachute Mitral Valve
title_fullStr Parachute Mitral Valve
title_full_unstemmed Parachute Mitral Valve
title_sort parachute mitral valve
publisher Elsevier
series JACC: Case Reports
issn 2666-0849
publishDate 2020-08-01
description A 69-year-old male presented to the emergency room with dyspnea on exertion lasting more than 2 weeks. Echocardiography showed an ill-defined subaortic structure. Subsequent transesophageal echocardiography revealed a parachute-like structure prolapsing into the left ventricular outflow tract causing subvalvular aortic obstruction. Surgical excision confirmed this structure as an accessory anterior mitral leaflet. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
topic acute heart failure
chordae
mitral valve
murmur
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920308652
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