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==Overview==
==Overview==


An echocardiography is a second line investigation that is employed in the diagnosis of patients presenting with palpitations when there is an increased suspicion of structural heart disease.
An [[echocardiography]] is a [[second line investigation]] that is employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with [[palpitations]] when there is an increased suspicion of [[structural heart disease]].


==Echocardiography==
==Echocardiography==


*An echocardiography is a second line investigation that is employed in the diagnosis of patients presenting with palpitations when there is an increased suspicion of structural heart disease. <ref name="pmid21697315">{{cite journal| author=Raviele A, Giada F, Bergfeldt L, Blanc JJ, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Mont L | display-authors=etal| title=Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association. | journal=Europace | year= 2011 | volume= 13 | issue= 7 | pages= 920-34 | pmid=21697315 | doi=10.1093/europace/eur130 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21697315  }} </ref>
*An [[echocardiography]] is a [[second line investigation]] that is employed in the [[diagnosis]] of patients presenting with [[palpitations]] when there is an increased suspicion of [[structural heart disease]]. <ref name="pmid21697315">{{cite journal| author=Raviele A, Giada F, Bergfeldt L, Blanc JJ, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Mont L | display-authors=etal| title=Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association. | journal=Europace | year= 2011 | volume= 13 | issue= 7 | pages= 920-34 | pmid=21697315 | doi=10.1093/europace/eur130 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21697315  }} </ref>
*These include conditions such as,
*These include [[conditions]] such as,
*#Mitral Valve Prolapse
*#[[Mitral Valve Prolapse]]
*#Severe aortic regurgitation
*#[[Severe aortic regurgitation]]
*#Severe mitral regurgitation
*#[[Severe mitral regurgitation]]
*#Congenital Heart diseases
*#[[Congenital Heart diseases]]
*#Mechanical Prosthetic valves
*#[[Mechanical Prosthetic valves]]
*#Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy<br />
*#[[Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy]]<br />


===Mitral Regurgitation with Aortic Regurgitation===
===[[Mitral Regurgitation]] with [[Aortic Regurgitation]]===


*Hyperdynamic left ventricle, mildly dilated (LVIDd = 61 mm), stroke volume = 50 mL.
*[[Hyperdynamic left ventricle]], mildly [[dilated]] (LVIDd = 61 mm), [[stroke volume]] = 50 mL.
*Large vegetation on the ventricle side of the aortic cusp (30 × 15 mm).
*[[Large vegetation]] on the [[ventricle]] side of the [[aortic cusp]] (30 × 15 mm).
*Severe aortic regurgitation.
*[[Severe aortic regurgitation]].
*Dense continuous-wave Doppler signal with a steep slope (pressure half time <150 ms) indicating severe aortic regurgitation.
*[[Dense continuous-wave Doppler signal]] with a [[steep slope]] (pressure half time <150 ms) indicating [[severe aortic regurgitation]].
*Moderate mitral regurgitation.
*Moderate [[mitral regurgitation]].


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An echocardiography is a second line investigation that is employed in the diagnosis of patients presenting with palpitations when there is an increased suspicion of structural heart disease.

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Mitral Regurgitation with Aortic Regurgitation

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  1. Raviele A, Giada F, Bergfeldt L, Blanc JJ, Blomstrom-Lundqvist C, Mont L; et al. (2011). "Management of patients with palpitations: a position paper from the European Heart Rhythm Association". Europace. 13 (7): 920–34. doi:10.1093/europace/eur130. PMID 21697315.


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