Mitral stenosis, in most instances, is the result of:
A. bacterial endocarditis
B. Libman-Sacks endocarditis
C. rheumatic endocarditis
D. endocardial fibroelastosis
E. congenital anomaly of the valve
Isha@2663 Answered question August 17, 2024
Mitral stenosis, in most instances, is the result of C. rheumatic endocarditis. Rheumatic fever, a complication of untreated streptococcal throat infections, can lead to rheumatic endocarditis and cause mitral stenosis.
Isha@2663 Answered question August 17, 2024