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Figure 3 Cardiac MRI SSFP Image in Oblique Coronal Plane

The patient has a ventricular septal defect and severe biventricular dysfunction. The RPA is dilated and a large mural thrombus is present along its inferior wall (red arrow). By cine imaging, sluggish flow in the pulmonary artery is visible. MPA = main pulmonary artery; RV = right ventricle; other abbreviations as in Figure 1.

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