Snippet 208: Pseudotumors

A snippet on lesions that appear as masses on echo but are pseudotumors

Snippet 208: Pseudotumors

This is a snippet that deals lesions that appear to be masses on echo but turn out to be pseudotumors

These include.

  • Calcified amorphous tumor of mitral valve
  • Vegetations
  • Thrombus
  • Endomyocardial fibrosis membrane
The video runs through these pseudotumors with examples.

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