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Figure 4 Mitral Valve Displays

(A) Anatomical view. (B) Transesophageal view (MV view as visualized in the transgastric basal short axis view. (C) Surgeon’s view. All these examples were obtained with the use of real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography volume rendering using zoomed views. The mitral valve is visualized from the left atrial perspective. From Mount Sinai Medical Center and University of Chicago. Abbreviations as in Figure 1.