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Supravalvular stenotic mitral ring. A new case with surgical correction.

E O Coto, V M Judez, A Juffe

    The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
    |April 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    This report details a pediatric case of supravalvular stenotic mitral ring, a rare condition causing severe mitral stenosis. Surgical resection of the ring successfully treated the condition, highlighting diagnostic and management insights.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Pediatric Cardiology
    • Congenital Heart Disease

    Background:

    • Supravalvular stenotic mitral ring is a rare congenital anomaly.
    • It can mimic severe mitral stenosis, posing diagnostic challenges in pediatric patients.
    • Understanding its unique presentation is crucial for appropriate management.

    Observation:

    • A case of supravalvular stenotic mitral ring in a child is presented.
    • The lesion mimicked severe mitral stenosis.
    • No other mitral valve or left ventricular outflow tract anomalies were identified.

    Findings:

    • Surgical resection of the supravalvular ring provided successful management.
    • Angiographic morphology appears to be the most reliable diagnostic criterion.

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  • Associated ventricular septal defects or Shone's complex findings suggest this specific type of mitral stenosis.
  • Implications:

    • This case underscores the importance of considering supravalvular stenotic mitral ring in pediatric mitral stenosis.
    • Accurate diagnosis through specific angiographic findings is key.
    • Timely surgical intervention can lead to favorable outcomes.