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Aortic annular deformation of left (L), right (R), and non-coronary (NC) sectors of aortic annulus through different stages of the cardiac cycle indicating expansion of the annular region of the root during diastole to accommodate blood prior to ejection from the left ventricle (9). IVC, isovolumic contraction; IVR, isovolumic relaxation.
