Presentation
Elderly patient with shortness of breath. Cardiology clinic attendee.
Patient Data
Age: 80
Gender: Female
From the case:
Mitral heart
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Cardiomegaly, even allowing for the AP projection.
Splaying of the carina.
Enlarged left atrial appendage.
Double right heart border from the enlarged left atrium.
Case Discussion
The radiograph exhibits the 'full house' of features of a mitral heart due to mitral stenosis.
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