Preservation of chordae during MV replacement
2D apical 2-chamber, LV (tt2857) MV chordae to the posterior leaflet are spared (thick white arrow) during MV replacement with bioprosthesis (thin white arrows point to the cusps of the…
2D apical 2-chamber, LV (tt2857) MV chordae to the posterior leaflet are spared (thick white arrow) during MV replacement with bioprosthesis (thin white arrows point to the cusps of the…
Figure 图 1 - Figure 图 2 When the left ventricular outflow tract (lvot) diameter is difficult to visualize in the parasternal long axis view, adding color Doppler can help…
(tt3662) Extreme left atrial dilatation (atriomegaly) in 83 y.o patient with permanent atrial fibrillation, chronic coronary artery disease, arterial hypertension, and previous surgical mitral valvuloplasty (residual moderate regurgitation). NYHA class…
Suprasternal (jugular) 2D longitudinal view of the aortic arch. Measures: A. proximal arch; B. mid-arch; C. distal arch. AA: ascending aorta; TA: anonymous art. (brachiocephalic); CA: left carotid; SU: left…
Left atrial thrombus with transesophageal 3D echocardiographyReal time 3D zoom view of the LAA (surgical view). New pre-CPB finding during surgery for severe MV (lower right) stenosis: globular non mobile…