[Noninvasive diagnosis of mitral insufficiency due to chordal rupture].
The paper describes the main signs of the rupture of chordae tendineae as a cause of mitral incompetence. The main place is given to the echocardiographic signs of this syndrome. The rupture of chordae tendineae is characterized by a certain combination of symptoms including the etiological factors of rupture, the clinical picture of cardiac insufficiency, a tendency to atrial fibrillation, auscultative picture of papillochordal insufficiency and the typical echocardiographic signs of this condition.
D000368:Aged; D002815:Chordae Tendineae; D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications; D010701:Phonocardiography; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000150:complications; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous
Neinvazivnaia diagnostika mitral'noĭ nedoststochnosti, obuslovlennoi razryvom khord.