Mitral valve prolapse with chordae rupture
by Nanda Navin C

Comprehensive Textbook of Echocardiography

by Navin C Nanda
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This video live/real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic assessment of ruptured chordae tendinae. Color Doppler imaging shows severe mitral regurgitation (MR) with a large flow acceleration (FA). (AO: Aorta; LAA: Left atrial appendage). Source: Reproduced with permission from Manda J, Kesanolla S, Hsuing MC, Nanda NC, et al. Comparison of real time two-dimensional with live/real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in the evaluation of mitral valve prolapse and chordae rupture. Echocardiography. 2008;25(10):1131–7.

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