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In the parasternal long axis window, it is important to identify all of the relevant anatomy to ensure that the correct plane is being evaluated. That includes the right ventricular outflow tract (near the top of the screen), the intraventricular septum, the left ventricle, the mitral valve, the left atrium, the aortic valve, and the descending aorta (near the bottom of the screen)