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Transesophageal Echocardiography in Ross Procedure

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
Ross procedure is one of the surgical procedures for correction of severe congenital aortic insufficiency. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography is essential for optimal surgical evaluation. Furthermore, it is able to assess the blood volume profile and the need for administration of vasoactive drugs during surgery.This is a 15-year old ...
Julia Salgado, Leonardo Augusto Miana, Arthur Siciliano, Marcello Fonseca Salgado Filho, Luiz Antônio Diego   +4 more
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Mitral insufficiency: assessment by means of transesophageal echocardiography [PDF]

Кардіохірургія та інтервенційна кардіологія, 2017
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, Т.І. Korotash, L.V. Povaliashko, О.А. Myshakivsky   +3 more
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COMPARISION OF TRANSTHORACIC AND TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR THE DETECTION OF LEFT ATRIAL THROMBUS IN RHEUMATIC MITRAL VALVULAR DISEASE

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2004
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) was performed in 114 patients with rheumatic mitral valvular disease and its results were compared with those of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE).
Deewakar Sharma, A Maskey, B M KC, S Rajbhandary, R Rajbhandary, Y R Limbu, R Malla, S R Regmi, B Pradhan, N K Shrestha   +9 more
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Transesophageal echocardiography and radiation-induced damages

Heart Views, 2016
The long-term sequelae of mantle therapy include, especially lung and cardiac disease but also involve the vessels and the organs in the neck and thorax (such as thyroid, aorta, and esophagus).
Marzia Cottini, Vincenzo Polizzi, Paolo Giuseppe Pino, Vitaliano Buffa, Francesco Musumeci   +4 more
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Clinical impact of transesophageal echocardiography in patients with stroke without clinical evidence of cardiovascular sources of emboli

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of transeophageal echocardiography on management of patients at low-risk for cardiogenic embolism to prevent new potential cardiovascular sources of emboli.
Solange Bernardes Tatani, Márcia Maiumi Fukujima, João Augusto Costa Lima, Luiz Darcy Cortez Ferreira, Claudia G. Monaco Ghefter, Gilmar Fernandes Prado, Zara Babayan, Lyamara Apostólico de Azevedo   +7 more
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A quadricuspid aortic valve in an asymptomatic 40-year-old man: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Integrated transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography enables identification and characterization of a quadricuspid aortic valve anomaly.
Giovanni Pasanisi, Gaia Mazzanti, Biagio Sassone   +2 more
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Quadricuspid aortic valve: Interesting images

Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
The quadricuspid aortic valve is a rare congenital anomaly, usually associated with aortic regurgitation requiring surgical intervention. It may be associated with other congenital anomalies such as coronary anomalies, patent ductus arteriosus ...
Ajmer Singh, Ravina Mukati
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Case Report: A rare diffuse mitral valvular myxoma

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiac myxoma is a common benign tumor, however, myxoma extensively distributed on the mitral valve is rare and seldom reported. A patient who presented with exertional dyspnea and chest tightness was examined by transthoracic and transesophageal ...
Dongqing Dou, Jun Wu, Wei Yuan, Haibo Wu, Qimin Wang   +4 more
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Preliminary pediatric transesophageal echocardiography experiences

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2001
With transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), a new echocardiographic window is obtained which enables cardiologists to explore the heart from the esophagus and stomach.
S Ozkutlu, A Bilgiç, A Celiker, C Ayabakan, T Karagöz, T Ocal   +5 more
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Impact of Left Atrial Appendage Morphology and Function on Thrombosis Risk in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Insights from Transesophageal Echocardiography

Medical Sciences
Objective: This study aims to investigate the correlation between the morphological and functional characteristics of the left atrial appendage (LAA) and the incidence of thromboembolic events by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in patients with ...
Dung N. Q. Nguyen, Dung Thuong Ho, Thanh N. H. Tran   +2 more
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