Retrieval of a Dislodged Catheter Using Combined Fluoroscopy and Intracardiac Echocardiography
Case Reports in Radiology, 2015 This report details a method of percutaneous, transluminal retrieval of an intracardiac foreign body using fluoroscopy in combination with intracardiac echocardiography.
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Cryoablation for Ventricular Tachycardia Originating from Anterior Papillary Muscle of Left Ventricle Guided by Intracardiac Echocardiography [PDF]
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017 Papillary muscles (PMs) were reported to be origin of ventricular arrhythmia (VA). Radiofrequency (RF) ablation was reported to be acutely effective in eliminating VA. However, the recurrence rate is high.
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Intracardiac Echocardiography during Catheter-Based Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation [PDF]
Cardiology Research and Practice, 2012 Accurate delineation of the variable left atrial anatomy is of utmost importance during anatomically based ablation procedures for atrial fibrillation targeting the pulmonary veins and possibly other structures of the atria. Intracardiac echocardiography
Jürgen Biermann +2 more
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Preventing complicated transseptal puncture with intracardiac echocardiography: case report [PDF]
Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2005 Background Recently, intracardiac echocardiography emerged as a useful tool in the electrophysiology laboratories for guiding transseptal left heart catheterizations, for avoiding thromboembolic and mechanical complications and assessing the ablation ...
Temesvári András +4 more
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Intracardiac Echocardiography-guided Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion [PDF]
Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology ReviewLeft atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is a suitable alternative to oral anticoagulant therapy to prevent stroke in patients with AF. Most procedures are performed under transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) guidance, which facilitates transseptal ...
Juan Carlos Diaz +9 more
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Technology update: intracardiac echocardiography – a review of the literature
Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2015 Nicola Vitulano, Vincenzo Pazzano, Gemma Pelargonio, Maria Lucia Narducci Institute of Cardiology, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy Abstract: The development of new imaging tools helps in better
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, 2011 Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) represents one of the major recent advancements in cardiovascular imaging that has directly widened the scope of structural heart disease intervention.
Rajesh K Nair +2 more
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Percutaneous Treatment to Inferior Vena Cava Perforation by Intracardiac Echocardiography Catheter after an Unsuccessful Conservative Approach [PDF]
Journal of Cardiac Arrhythmias, 2021 Catheter ablation is a well-established treatment for drug refractory arrhythmia, and intracardiac echocardiography is one of the tools used for this purpose.
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Intracardiac Echocardiography [PDF]
European Journal of Echocardiography, 2001 This article describes currently available intracardiac ultrasound (ICE) technology contrasting it with intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) highlighting their differences. Clinical applications in the electrophysiologic and cardiac catheterization laboratory are discussed and current limitations addressed.
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Current clinical application of intracardiac flow analysis using echocardiography [PDF]
, 2013 In evaluating the cardiac function, it is important to have a comprehensive assessment of structural factors, such as the myocardial or valvular function and intracardiac flow dynamics that pass the heart.
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