·        Non-leaking, non-stenosing mitral valve: minimal MI and average gradient=5 mmHg

·        Non-dilated LV in moderate dysfunction EF=45%

·        Non-dilated RV with good longitudinal function

·        LA of limited size, free of thrombus

·        Doppler: normal filling pressures, minimal MI/TI/AI

·        Fine and compliant IVC