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Prolapse of both mitral leaflets

 
Prolasso di entrambi i lembi mitralici

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Systolic prolapse of both mitral leaflets

Monthly Image / L'immagine del mese - 01/2000












Case # TT0327

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Age / Sex  60 y. / M 
Machine HP 1000

 

Transd. / Hz  2.5 MHz /  33 Hz
View 2D Parasternal Long Axis 
Mode / Time 2D / End-diastole
Abbrev. LA: Left Atrium; LV: Left Ventricle.
Comments The arrow points to the end-systolic bulging in the left atrium of both mitral leaflets (normal coaptation). The anterior leaflet is mixomatous as seen on the diastolic frame (not shown). 
La freccia indica lo spostamento in cavita' atriale sinistra in telesistole di entrambi i lembi mitralici (coaptazione mantenuta). Il lembo anteriore e' di aspetto mixomatoso nel frame diastolico (non visualizzato). 

 

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