Echocardiogram apical long axis post MI mitral regurgitation
Echocardiogram apical long axis post MI mitral regurgitation
Apical long axis view from a 2-D echocardiogram with color flow Doppler shows mitral regurgitation with a jet directed toward the posterior left atrial wall. The etiology is papillary muscle dysfunction from a prior inferior wall myocardial infarction.
Courtesy of Thomas Binder, MD. University of Vienna.