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Fig. 2 | Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Fig. 2

From: Can prenatal diagnosis of parachute mitral valve be achieved? A case report of fetal parachute mitral valve

Fig. 2

The fetal heart at autopsy. a All chordae inserted into the posteromedial PM with reduction of the interchordal spaces and diameter at the mitral valve opening. b The anterolateral PM was elongated and its lateral side is attached to the left ventricle wall without being connected by the chordae. c The aortic arch is narrowed, especially at the isthmus (arrow). A, anterolateral papillary muscle; AAO, ascending aorta; AML, anterior mitral valve leaflet; ARCH, aortic arch; DAO, descending aorta; IA, innominate artery; LCA, left common carotid artery; LSA, left subclavian artery; MPA, main pulmonary artery; P, posteromedial papillary muscle; PML, posterior mitral valve leaflet

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Cardiovascular Ultrasound

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