Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram

Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram

Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram


Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram


[A] Parallel motion of PML
[B] “Flattened” EF slope AML
[C] Thickened AML
[D] Doming of the AML



Hallmark of mitral stenosis in Echocardiogram – Doming of the AML

Other findings in Echocardiogram

Echocharacteristic findings of MS
Doming (diastolic buldging of the AML)
Commissural fusion
Secondary calcification
Reduced valve opening
Leaflet tip thickening
Subvalvular involvement (thickend and fused tendinae)
Echocharacteristic findings of MS

M-MODE Findings in Mitral Stenosis


  1. Parallel motion of PML
  2. “Flattened” EF slope AML