Figure 2From: Quantification of mitral annular excursion from cine MRI and validated by Doppler echocardiographyTDE Mitral Annulus and CMR AVJ Velocity Correlation. A. TDE demonstrates s', e' and a' waves corresponding to mitral annular velocities during systole, early diastole and with atrial contraction, respectively for a representative patient. B. Corresponding CMR-derived AVJ velocity-versus-time curve. Bidirectional arrows demonstrate corresponding mitral annular velocities during various phases of the cardiac cycle. AVJ = atrioventricular junction; MVED = mitral velocity early diastole; TDE = tissue Doppler echocardiography.Back to article page