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A Giant Free-Floating Left Atrial Thrombus With a Flipper Effect [PDF]

JACC: Case Reports
Background: Left atrial (LA) masses may be diagnostically challenging in patients with atrial fibrillation, previous mitral valve surgery, and severe LA remodeling.
Lorenzo Niro, MD, Gianluca Sclafani, MD, Teresa Cammelli, MD, Anna Maria Traini, MD, Riccardo Codecasa, MD, PhD, Pierluigi Stefano, MD, Anna Toso, MD   +6 more
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Relationship Between Transthoracic Echocardiography and Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Anatomic and Hemodynamic Assessment of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects in Children and Adults

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the relationship between transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in the anatomic and hemodynamic assessment of secundum atrial septal defects in children and adults. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and
Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Shahnawaz Sathio, Raam Chand, Abdul Sattar Shaikh, Aliya Kemal Ahsan, Fazal ur Rehman, Najma Patel   +6 more
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Learning curve for the acquisition of 20 standard two-dimensional images in advanced perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: a prospective observational study

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Learning to perform intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography takes time and practice. We aimed to determine the cumulative success rate in the first 20 intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography cases performed by trainee ...
Prasert Sawasdiwipachai, Sasithorn Thanasriphakdeekul, Kasana Raksamani, Kamheang Vacharaksa, Vithaya Chaithiraphan   +4 more
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Transesophageal echocardiography

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2019
Transthoracic and transesophageal examinations should be considered as mutually complementary. Transesophageal echocardiography is performed in cases of a justified need to visualize structures that are poorly visible or invisible on transthoracic ...
Andrzej Szyszka, Edyta Płońska-Gościniak   +1 more
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Use of transesophageal echocardiography during implantation of aortic endoprosthesis (stent). Initial experience

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To report the role played by transesophageal echocardiography during implantation of self-expanding aortic endoprostheses (stent) at a hemodynamics laboratory.
Cláudio Henrique Fischer, Orlando Campos Fº, José Honório de Almeida Palma da Fonseca, Cláudia Maria Rodrigues Alves, José Augusto Marcondes Sousa, Edgar Bezerra de Lira Fº, Antonio Carlos de Camargo Carvalho, Ângelo Amato Vicenzo de Paola, Ênio Buffolo   +8 more
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Determination of residual mass in left ventricle by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography after a giant and floating left atrial myxoma resection [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Atrial myxoma is a benign tumor of the heart that occurs primarily in the left atrium. Floating or large left atrial myxomas frequently cause functional mitral stenosis, may also affect mitral valve structure and flow, and lead to mitral regurgitation ...
Ali Sait Kavakli, Nilgun Kavrut Ozturk
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The first three-dimensional visualization of a thrombus in transit trapped between the leads of a permanent dual-chamber pacemaker: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Two-dimensional echocardiography is a useful tool in diagnosing cardiac masses. However, the three-dimensional offline reconstruction technique of transesophageal echocardiography might be superior to two-dimensional transesophageal ...
Prull Magnus W, Meissner Axel, Ziegler Andreas, Butz Thomas, Maagh Petra, Trappe Hans-J   +5 more
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3-Dimensional Multiplanar Reconstruction With Transesophageal Echocardiography for Alcohol Septal Ablation

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
This study described the first experience with 3-dimensional multiplanar reconstruction transesophageal echocardiography to guide percutaneous alcohol septal ablation.
Konstaninos Voudris, MD, PhD, John Lesser, MD, Paul Sorajja, MD, Nadira Hamid, MD   +3 more
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Minimally invasive surgical repair for unroofed coronary sinus syndrome directed by three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
Background The recent remarkable development of cardiac imaging technology for unroofed coronary sinus syndrome has led to accurate preoperative diagnosis.
Kazuma Handa, Shinya Fukui, Mutsunori Kitahara, Yumi Kakizawa, Hiroyuki Nishi   +4 more
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Esophageal perforation after perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2016
Background Transesophageal echocardiography is widely used in cardiac surgery. Transesophageal echocardiography probe insertion and manipulation can injure the esophagus. Case presentation A 76-year-old Asian man was admitted to our hospital for coronary
Hyun-Chang Kim, Jung-Hyou Oh, Yong-Cheol Lee   +2 more
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