Fig. 1From: Prevalence and predictors of aortic root abscess among patients with left-sided infective endocarditis: a cross-sectional comparative studyTEE showing large aortic root abscess (ARA). The left image: ARA is seen at the posterior aspect of the aortic root as marked by *. The right image: considerable paravalvular leakage from the aorta to the left ventricular outflow tractBack to article page