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Fig. 1 | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

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From: Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and transesophageal echocardiography in patients with prosthetic valve paravalvular leaks: towards an accurate quantification and stratification

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The case of the study patient with a paravalvular leak related to the aortic valve (AV) mechanical prothesis in cardiovascular magnetic resonance (a) and transesophageal echocardiography (b). Ao aorta; AV aortic valve; EDV end-diastolic volume; EF ejection fraction; LA left atrium; LV left ventricle; PVL paravalvular leak; %PVL the percentage of the PVL jet circumference related to the prosthetic valve circumference; PVL-vol paravalvular leak volume; PVL-RF paravalvular leak regurgitation fraction; SQ semi-quantitative

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Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

ISSN: 1532-429X

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