Transesophageal Echocardiography and the Anaesthesiologist [PDF]
Since the first transesophageal echocardiography examination in 1975 using M-mode imaging with mechanical scanner contained in oil bag having limited control of direction; there have been a lot of modifications and technical advances in the equipment.
Dr. P.L. Gautam, Dr. Naved Aslam
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Transesophageal echocardiography in NeoChord procedure [PDF]
Background: Transapical off-pump mitral valve intervention with neochord implantation for degenerative mitral valve disease have been recently introduced in the surgical practice.
Pittarello Demetrio +5 more
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Esophageal perforation after perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: a case report [PDF]
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 +2 more
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Mitral insufficiency: assessment by means of transesophageal echocardiography [PDF]
The etiology and mechanisms of mitral insufficiency are analyzed. It is shown in details how to perform the investigation of patients with mitral insufficiency by means of transesophageal echocardiography.
V.I. Pavliuk +3 more
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Increasing Temporal Resolution of 3D Transesophageal Ultrasound by Rigid Body Registration of Sequential, Temporally Offset Sequences [PDF]
A description of mitral valve function requires both an accurate anatomical description of the three-dimensional (3D) structure as well as a description of the leaflets' rapid motion.
Brady, MaryBeth +23 more
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Descending aortic calcification increases renal dysfunction and in-hospital mortality in cardiac surgery patients with intraaortic balloon pump counterpulsation placed perioperatively : a case control study [PDF]
Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery increases length of hospital stay and in-hospital mortality. A significant number of patients undergoing cardiac surgical procedures require perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP ...
Tuli, Sagun +24 more
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Transesophageal echocardiography in right-sided endocarditis [PDF]
Objetivos. Nuestro objetivo fue determinar el valor diagnóstico de la ecocardiografía transesofágica en la endocarditis derecha. Antecedentes. Estudios recientes han demostrado que la ecocardiografía transesofágica es superior a la ecocardiografía ...
Zamorano Gómez, José Luis +4 more
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This study described the first experience with 3-dimensional multiplanar reconstruction transesophageal echocardiography to guide percutaneous alcohol septal ablation.
Konstaninos Voudris, MD, PhD +3 more
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Background The recent remarkable development of cardiac imaging technology for unroofed coronary sinus syndrome has led to accurate preoperative diagnosis.
Kazuma Handa +4 more
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Effect of Performing Real Time Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography in Addition to Two-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiography on Operator Diagnostic Confidence [PDF]
This study evaluates the effects of performing real time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in addition to conventional two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography on diagnostic confidence.
Carol Ma +15 more
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