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Figure 2 Transesophageal echocardiography images in three patients with hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy showing: (A) Posteriorly directed mitral regurgitation jet (arrow) in a patient without independent abnormality of the mitral valve. (B) Anteriorly directed mitral regurgitation jet (arrow) in a patient with posterior mitral valve leaflet prolapse. (C) Centrally directed jet of mitral regurgitation (arrow) in a patient with mitral stenosis. Ao = aorta; LV = left ventricle; MR= mitral regurgitation.
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