Echocardiogram parasternal long axis post MI mitral regurgitation
Echocardiogram parasternal long axis post MI mitral regurgitation
The parasternal long axis view shows an immobile posterior mitral valve leaflet, a result of a previous inferior wall myocardial infarction and papillary muscle dysfunction. The left atrium is enlarged, suggesting the presence of mitral regurgitation.
Courtesy of Thomas Binder, MD. University of Vienna.