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Figure 2b. CT images. (a, b) Sagittal views illustrate separate insertion of the left pulmonary veins; arrows show veins entering the left atrium separately. (c) Posterior three-dimensional reconstruction for which the descending aorta and spine were removed by segmentation to increase visualization. The left pulmonary veins insert into the left atrium via separate ostia (arrows). LA = left atrium.