title: Dynamic changes of the mitral valve annulus: new look at mitral valve diseases.
authors.affiliation: From the Faculté de Médecine, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France (A.A.H., A.C., R.A.L.); INSERM U970, Paris Cardiovascular Research Center, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (A.A.H.); Department of Cardiology (A.A.H.) and Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (A.C.), Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; and Cardiac Ultrasound Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.A.L.). albert.hagege@egp.aphp.fr.
authors.forename: Albert A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Hagège
authors.affiliation: From the Faculté de Médecine, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France (A.A.H., A.C., R.A.L.); INSERM U970, Paris Cardiovascular Research Center, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (A.A.H.); Department of Cardiology (A.A.H.) and Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (A.C.), Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; and Cardiac Ultrasound Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.A.L.).
authors.forename: Alain
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carpentier
authors.affiliation: From the Faculté de Médecine, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France (A.A.H., A.C., R.A.L.); INSERM U970, Paris Cardiovascular Research Center, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France (A.A.H.); Department of Cardiology (A.A.H.) and Department of Cardiovascular Surgery (A.C.), Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; and Cardiac Ultrasound Laboratory, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (R.A.L.).
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Levine
mesh_terms: D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
keywords: Editorials; echocardiography; mitral valve; mitral valve annuloplasty; mitral valve insufficiency