Mitral Valve Leaflet Prolapse
Chestpiece
Position:
Mitral
Maneuver:
Supine
This is an example of Mitral Valve Leaflet Prolapse.
A mid-systolic click is followed by a late systolic diamond shaped murmur.
On the animation tab you can see prolapse of both the anterior and posterior mitral valve leaflets and turbulent flow across the incompetent mitral leaflets (murmur of mitral regurgitation).
Contents
Introduction
Normal Heart Sounds
Reduced Intensity Heart Sounds
Splitting of Second Heart Sound
Third Heart Sound Gallop
Fourth Heart Sound Gallop
Third and Fourth Heart Sound Gallop
Summation Gallop
Fixed Splitting of Second Heart Sound
Mid-Systolic Click
Mitral Valve Leaflet Prolapse
Aortic Stenosis
Aortic Regurgitation
Mitral Regurgitation
Mitral Stenosis