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The transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) showed left ventricular enlargment, atrial dilatation, moderate/severe mitral regurgitation and moderate aortic regurgitation mitral valve masses were suspected.
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The electrocardiogram (ECG) revealed sinus rhythm and left ventricular hypertrophy (Fig. 1).
TEE showed, on apical 4-chamber section, an anular structure attached like a membrane to the atrial wall anterior mitral valve leaflet and just proximal to the posterior mitral leaflet.
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MRI cine turbo-flash images acquired on a 1.5 T scanner(Magnetom Vision-Siemens) in four-chamber (3A) and transverse plane, short-axis view (Fig. 4). These images didn't show congenital heart disease.
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