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Fig. 12

From: The role of computed tomography in pre-procedural planning of cardiovascular surgery and intervention

Fig. 12

Mitral valve morphology. a Four-chamber view shows severe thickening of the mitral leaflets(arrow) and severe left atrial enlargement in a patient with mitral stenosis. b Short-axis view of the mitral valve shows thickened mitral leaflets (arrows). c Axial CT scan shows high attenuation with rim of calcification at the base of mitral annulus (arrow), consistent with caseous mitral annular calcification

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