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Figure 2. A-C: cardiac CT short- and long-axis standard views showing correct stent position and no left ventricular outflow tract obstruction of the 110° prototype 1 month after implantation; D: three-dimensional reconstruction showing the nitinol stent frame and left atrial and ventricular volumes. Reprinted from EuroIntervention, Pokorny et al.[8], Transapical mitral valved stent implantation: computed tomographic evaluation of different prototype designs, 948-955. Copyright (2015), with permission from Europa Digital & Publishing. Ao: aorta; LA: left atrium; LV: left ventricle (white arrow indicates the nitinol stent frame)