Unilateral cardiogenic pulmonary edema caused by acute mitral valve prolapse: A case report.
Xuandong JiangXuping ChengWeimin ZhangPublished in: Medicine (2021)
Unilateral cardiogenic pulmonary edema is easily misdiagnosed. Computed tomographic (CT) imaging presentation, brain natriuretic peptide, and cardiac color Doppler ultrasound can assist in determining a differential diagnosis. Early surgical treatment is recommended for patients with acute mitral valve prolapse.
Keyphrases
- mitral valve
- left ventricular
- pulmonary hypertension
- left atrial
- liver failure
- high resolution
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- respiratory failure
- urinary incontinence
- white matter
- image quality
- contrast enhanced
- heart failure
- blood flow
- intensive care unit
- aortic dissection
- multiple sclerosis
- ultrasound guided
- contrast enhanced ultrasound
- blood brain barrier
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- brain injury