Paravalvular mitral prosthetic regurgitation
by Nanda Navin C, Karakus Gültekin, Degirmencioglu Aleks

Manual of Echocardiography

by Navin C Nanda, Gültekin Karakuş, Aleks Değirmencioğlu
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This video clip depicts two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (intraoperative). 1 and 2 represent the two leaflets of a metallic mitral prosthesis (MVR). Color Doppler study shows severe paravalvular (P) mitral regurgitation (MR) located laterally near the left atrial appendage. Following surgical repair, the paravalvular MR has disappeared (LA: Left atrium; LV: Left ventricle).

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