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A Tale of Two Valves: An Echocardiographic Natural History of Radiation Heart Disease Bo Xu, MB BS (Hons), Wael Jaber, MD, Serge Harb, MD, Brian Griffin, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 130, Issue 7, Pages e299-e301 (July 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.01.031 Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Transthoracic echocardiogram demonstrating mild mitral valve and aortomitral curtain thickening (arrow; Panel A), with satisfactory mitral valve opening during diastole (Panel C) in 2004; by 2016, there has been dramatic progression in mitral valve disease with severe aortomitral curtain calcification (arrow; Panel B) and severe mitral stenosis (Panels D, F), associated with significant pulmonary hypertension (Panel E). The American Journal of Medicine 2017 130, e299-e301DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2017.01.031) Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions