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What Is The Treatment For Mitral Regurgitation?

I just had a yearly echocardiogram. I have mild mitral regurgitation. On this latest echo the doctor said they say a shadow on my aorta. He said he was 99% sure it was nothing but he had to look at the results himself. What could the shadow be?
Tue, 24 Nov 2015
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hello,
I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.
Mild mitral regurgitation is not cause of concern.I need to see echo report or perform Echo myself to cpmment on the shadow behind aorta,
My best wishes
Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.
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What Is The Treatment For Mitral Regurgitation?

hello, I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM. Mild mitral regurgitation is not cause of concern.I need to see echo report or perform Echo myself to cpmment on the shadow behind aorta, My best wishes Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.