JACC: Case Reports (May 2024)
Mitral Annular Disjunction
- Fahad A. Alfares, MD,
- Jae Ho Sohn, MD, MS,
- Yoo Jin Lee, MD,
- Rachel Farrell, MS,
- Francesca N. Delling, MD, MPH,
- Kishor Avasarala, MD,
- Anita J. Moon-Grady, MD,
- Shafkat Anwar, MD,
- Karyn M. Austin, MD, PhD
Affiliations
- Fahad A. Alfares, MD
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA; Department of Cardiac Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Jae Ho Sohn, MD, MS
- Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Yoo Jin Lee, MD
- Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Rachel Farrell, MS
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Francesca N. Delling, MD, MPH
- Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Kishor Avasarala, MD
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Anita J. Moon-Grady, MD
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Shafkat Anwar, MD
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA; Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
- Karyn M. Austin, MD, PhD
- Department of Pediatrics, Division of Cardiology, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr Karyn M. Austin, University of California-San Francisco, 550 16th Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, California 94143, USA.
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 29,
no. 9
p. 102297
Abstract
Mitral annular disjunction (MAD) is a rare and under-recognized entity in the pediatric population. We present 2 cases of MAD in previously healthy pediatric patients and highlight clinical scenarios where MAD should be suspected.
