Septal bounce


Septal bounce


Mitral stenosis Septal bounce seen in

[A] Mostly in Systole
[B] Early diastole
[C] Only systole
[D] Both systole and diastole



What are the causes of septal bounce?


  • Left bundle branch block
  • ‘Open’ cardiac surgery
  • Septal ischaemia
  • Mitral stenosis
  • Constrictive pericarditis
  • Tamponade
  • Congenital absence of pericardium


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