14 The pulmonary hypertension associated with mitral ... of mercury in the patients with mitral stenosis and by 10 mm. of mercury in those with mitral regurgitation. However, the decline in ...

This study does not negate the possibility, however, that occasional patients with mitral stenosis have an accompanying pulmonary regurgitation secondary to severe pulmonary hypertension.

When pulmonary hypertension develops, the P2 component of the S2 heart sound will be accentuated. A left ventricular S3 is almost always absent in pure mitral stenosis, as left ventricular early ...

Accentuation of the P2 component of the S2 heart sound suggests pulmonary hypertension. A left ventricular S3 is almost always absent in pure mitral stenosis, as left ventricular early diastolic ...