Figure 031_3861. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) (parasternal short-axis view above the mitral valve orifice) of a patient with mitral valve stenosis: A , mild, evenly distributed fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets (arrow); B , localized thickening and fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets, calcification of the posterior commissure (arrow). RV, right ventricle. - McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

Figure 031_3861.
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) (parasternal short-axis view above the mitral valve orifice) of a patient with mitral valve stenosis: A, mild, evenly distributed fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets (arrow); B, localized thickening and fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets, calcification of the posterior commissure (arrow). RV, right ventricle.

Figure 031_3861. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) (parasternal short-axis view above the mitral valve orifice) of a patient with mitral valve stenosis: A , mild, evenly distributed fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets (arrow); B , localized thickening and fibrosis of mitral valve leaflets, calcification of the posterior commissure (arrow). RV, right ventricle.