Acute Medicine | Cardiovascular | Causes of mitral stenosis



Causes of Mitral Stenosis
Session Overview
Description
This session will cover the causes of mitral stenosis. It will also look at the importance of obtaining a full history regarding previous therapies
Learning Objectives
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Identify the common and rare causes of mitral stenosis
The symptoms and signs associated with different causes of mitral stenosis are similar.
The key is to recognise the clinical signs, and arrange echocardiography which will provide the diagnostic information.
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