EPSS: E point septal separation

Increased E point – septal separation (EPSS) on M-mode echocardiogram of mitral valve is indicative of :

a) Mitral stenosis

b) Mitral regurgitation

c) Left ventricular dysfunction

d) Pulmonary hypertension

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Prof. Dr. Johnson Francis, MD, DM, FACC, FRCP Edin, Senior Consultant Interventional Cardiologist | Former Professor of Cardiology, Calicut Govt. Medical College