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. 2017 Aug 9;2017:1874395. doi: 10.1155/2017/1874395

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Example of a vascular report in the preoperative screening for possible aortic valve replacement in a patient with severe aortic stenosis. (Modified) TEE showed extensive calcifications of the complete thoracic aorta; it was therefore concluded to perform a transapical aortic valve replacement to minimize manipulation of the aorta.