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Mitral Valve Stenosis

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = Narrowing of the passage through the MITRAL VALVE due to FIBROSIS, and CALCINOSIS in the leaflets and chordal areas. This elevates the left atrial pressure which, in turn, raises pulmonary venous and capillary pressure leading to bouts of DYSPNEA and TACHYCARDIA during physical exertion. RHEUMATIC FEVER is its primary cause.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

PR3a.103, 1957

 Item
Identifier: LHB41CC/3a/PR3a.103
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and case summary relating to female patient from south Edinburgh aged 37 at first examination in 1957. Conditions mentioned include: pneumonia and mitral stenosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1957

PR1.119, 1947-1948

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.119
Scope and Contents

Case summary and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 15 at first examination in 1947. Conditions mentioned include: cough, pulmonary tuberculosis, mitral stenosis. Family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1947-1948

PR1.997, 1937

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/1/PR1.997
Scope and Contents Case summary, notes, reports and correspondence relating to female housewife from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 32 at first examination in 1937. Conditions mentioned include: cough, L2s, mitral stenosis. No family history...
Dates: 1937

PR3.555, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.555
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 1, Serial 7) relating to female patient from east Edinburgh aged 61 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including mitral stenosis. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958

PR3.561, 1958

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.561
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 1, Serial 7) relating to female patient from south west Edinburgh aged 56 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including mitral heart. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958

PR3.605, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.605
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 1, Serial 7) relating to female patient from Lothian (Scotland) aged 35 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including mitral stenosis. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958

PR3.740, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.740
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 1, Serial 7) relating to female patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 32 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including mitral heart. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958

PR3.755, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/3/PR3.755
Scope and Contents

Letter 5B (Sector 1, Serial 7) relating to male patient from north Edinburgh and Leith aged 35 at mass radiology screening in 1958. Cardiovascular abnormalities found on x-ray, including heart enlarged and mitralised. Patient referred to general practitioner.

Dates: 1958

PR4.294, 1958

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Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.294
Scope and Contents Case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female housewife and kitchen worker from south west Edinburgh aged 46 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: influenza, mitral stenosis. Family history of...
Dates: 1958

PR4.671, 1958

 Item
Identifier: LHB41 CC/4/PR4.671
Scope and Contents

Case summary, chart and correspondence relating to female housewife from south Edinburgh aged 58 at first examination in 1958. Conditions mentioned include: mitral stenosis, diabetes. No family history of tuberculosis. No treatment given.

Dates: 1958