Transesophageal Normal Atlas

 
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Diastole, 2D, 0 deg rotation

Upper Esophagus Short Axis Base Appendage
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Figure A: AO: aortic root; LA: left atrium; RVOT: right ventricular outflow tract. 

White short arrow: Left main coronary artery; asterisk: coronary bifurcation; black short arrow: circumflex coronary artery; white thin arrows: great cardiac vein. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure A: AO: aortic root; LA: left atrium; LAA: left atrial appendage; RVOT: right ventricular ourflow tract. 

In systole, the descent of the cardiac base displaces the coronary arteries from the scan plane, and the left appendage is seen. 

 

 

 

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