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The parasternal short axis view (SAX) is usually made on three levels: Mitral valve | The parasternal short axis view (SAX) is usually made on three levels: Mitral valve level, midpapillary level, and apical level. | ||
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== | ==Example of the SAX on the level of the mitral valve. Note typical shape of the mitral valves.== | ||
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== | ==Example of the SAX on midpapillary level== | ||
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== | ==Example of the SAX on the apical level.== | ||
This view is often omitted and is hard to aquire. | |||
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