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Shivani Bhatt, Therese M. Giglia, Marie M. Gleason, and Anirban Banerjee declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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Video 1 (S1). Parasternal long-axis view with color Doppler comparison demonstrates flow into the P-MAIVF during the cardiac cycle. (AVI 2180 kb)
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Video 2 (S2). Color Doppler flow mapping in the pediatric apical four-chamber view, with apex pointing downward, demonstrates flow within the P-MAIVF and increase in its size during systole. (MP4 148 kb)
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Bhatt, S.M., Giglia, T.M., Gleason, M.M. et al. Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa in a healthy child. J Echocardiogr 15, 43–45 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12574-016-0304-6
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