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Left atrial mitral valve chordae; an important congenital abnormality mimicking endocarditis on transthoracic echocardiography
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  • Anita Shirwaiker,
  • Ian Hong Siang Goh,
  • Luke Kristofer Cieslik,
  • Alan Appelbe
Anita Shirwaiker
University Hospital Geelong
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Ian Hong Siang Goh
University Hospital Geelong
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Luke Kristofer Cieslik
University Hospital Geelong
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Alan Appelbe
University Hospital Geelong

Corresponding Author:alan.appelbe@barwonhealth.org.au

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Abstract

A 59-year-old male was incidentally diagnosed with a left atrial mitral valve chordae involving the junction of the A1 and A2 mitral valve leaflets and resulting in moderate mitral regurgitation. The recognition of this extremely rare congenital malformation prevented over diagnosis and overtreatment.
23 Jun 2023Submitted to Echocardiography
24 Jun 2023Submission Checks Completed
24 Jun 2023Assigned to Editor
29 Jun 2023Reviewer(s) Assigned
13 Jul 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
18 Jul 2023Editorial Decision: Revise Major
03 Aug 20231st Revision Received
04 Aug 2023Submission Checks Completed
04 Aug 2023Assigned to Editor
04 Aug 2023Reviewer(s) Assigned
13 Aug 2023Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
18 Aug 2023Editorial Decision: Accept