Basics of Mitral Stenosis

In this post, Tommy explains the basics of mitral valve stenosis. Mitral stenosis is not that common anymore. At least in western countries. The widespread use of antibiotics has pretty much eradicated the disease at least in our country. However, as an echocardiographer you still have to be familiar with the typical features of the disease since there are still a lot of immigrants in whom the disease occurs fairly frequently.