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Transesophageal Echocardiography: Not for Everyone? [PDF]
Stroke, 2007 To the Editor: We read with interest the article by de Bruijn et al comparing transesophageal and transthoracic echocardiography (TEE versus TEE) for the evaluation of TIA or stroke.1 We congratulate the investigators on this important study. TEE proved superior to TTE for identification of a cardiac embolic source in patients with TIA or …
Edward A, Gill +3 more
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Abrupt formation of a right atrium thrombus detected by transesophageal echocardiography during laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy and spontaneous resolution during thromboembolectomy -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012 Intraoperative formation and management of a thrombus in right atrium has been reported occasionally. Nevertheless, it is rare that a right atrial thrombus with unstable hemodynamic changes detected by transesophageal echocardiography is resolved ...
Kwangrae Cho +10 more
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Yemeni Journal for Medical Sciences, 2015 Objectives: To determine the frequency distribution of different cardiovascular disorders and to describe their associated morphological abnormalities by transesophageal echocardiography among patients referred to the Transesophageal Echocardiography ...
Noor-Aldeen Al-Jaber +5 more
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Transesophageal Echocardiography [PDF]
Circulation, 2003 Case: A 36 year-old woman without significant past medical history was admitted with left-sided hemiparesis. Imaging studies confirmed a right middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke with normal carotid arteries. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) showed right heart enlargement and a large secundum atrial septal defect (ASD) (Figure 1).
Gail E, Peterson +2 more
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SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021 A 39-year-old G3P3 female presented with abrupt onset dyspnoea of one month duration. She was markedly symptomatic when lying supine and resorted to prone sleeping. Chest X-ray reported as cardiomegaly.
Chathuri Liyanapathirana +4 more
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Delayed repair of esophageal perforation due to transoesophageal echocardiography
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016 Since its introduction into clinical practice in the 1980s, transesophageal echocardiography has become an invaluable tool in cardiac surgery having only a few cases of serious complications reported in the literature.
Savvas Omorphos +3 more
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Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2021 Intraoperative echocardiography is an integral component of the peri-operative management of pediatric heart disease. It confirms the adequacy of surgery, identifies residual lesions, and can provide useful hemodynamic data.
Neeraj Awasthy +5 more
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Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background A 3D electroanatomical mapping (3D‐EAM) visualized steerable sheath was designed to improve catheter placement and reduce radiation exposure during ablation, an established treatment for atrial fibrillation (AF). However, prospective randomized data comparing the procedural and clinical outcomes of visualized and non‐visualized ...
Chun‐Kai Chen +4 more
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Annals of Cardiac AnaesthesiaIntraoperative pulmonary embolism is a rare but life-threatening complication during cardiac surgeries involving right atrial masses. This case report details the successful management of a 62-year-old woman with a right atrial mass, utilizing ...
Manjusree Guha +3 more
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Interventional Mitral Valve Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients Above 85 Years of Age
Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Mitral valve transcatheter‐edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is routinely performed in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) at high operative risk, frequently including elderly patients. Patients ≥ 85 years, however, are frequently excluded in clinical studies.
Florian Jürgens +8 more
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