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Case report of an atrial septal defect with negative transthoracic echocardiography, a diagnostic challenge in a middle-aged female with marked dyspnoea

open access: yesSAGE 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
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Care Transthoracic Echocardiography

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2014
A 70-year-old man with end-stage heart failure and a continuous-flow left ventricular assist device received repeated electrical discharges from his biventricular implantable cardiac defibrillator.
Peter Mark Schulman MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Current clinical applications of transthoracic three-dimensional echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The advent of three-dimensional echocardiography (3DE) has significantly improved the impact of non-invasive imaging on our understanding and management of cardiac diseases in clinical practice.
Lucia Dal, Bianco   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of Fluid Resuscitation in Shocked Patients by Electrical Cardiometry in Comparison to Transthoracic Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yesAl-Azhar International Medical Journal
Background: Fluid responsiveness assessment is essential in managing shocked patients to optimize oxygen delivery and avoid fluid overload. Transthoracic echocardiography is a validated but operator-dependent method for stroke volume measurement ...
Ahmed Abdel Raouf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chamber dimensions and functional assessment with coronary computed tomographic angiography as compared to echocardiography using American Society of Echocardiography guidelines

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine, 2014
Background: The correlation between normal cardiac chamber linear dimensions measured during retrospective coronary computed tomographic angiography as compared to transthoracic echocardiography using the American Society of Echocardiography guidelines ...
Michael Rose   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transthoracic echocardiography provides important long-term prognostic information in selected patients undergoing endovascular abdominal aortic repair [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: The value of performing transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) as part of the clinical assessment of patients awaiting endovascular repair of the abdominal aorta is little evaluated. We aimed to estimate the prognostic importance of information
Gravina, A   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment right atrial thrombus by real-time three dimensional transthoracic echocardiography in patient with dilated cardiomyopathy

open access: yesCardiovascular Ultrasound, 2011
We report a case of a 52-year-old patient with dilated cardiomyopathy who presented with worsening heart failure. Two-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography and real-time three dimensional transthoracic echocardiography showed severe dilated cardiac ...
Zhang Qing, Li Hui, Bai Wenjuan, Rao Li
doaj   +1 more source

Anomalous Origin of Right Coronary Artery Above the Sinus of Valsalva: Observation by Transthoracic Echocardiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
We describe a 60-year-old woman with an anomalous right coronary artery originating from the tubular portion of the ascending aorta.
Alpaslan, Mete, Onrat, Ersel
core   +1 more source

Diagnosis of infective endocarditis with cardiac CT in an adult

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2019
The diagnosis of infective endocarditis is based on modified Duke's criteria, which includes clinical, biological, and echocardiographic findings. However, computed tomography (CT) has not been mentioned as a diagnostic tool in the criteria.
Kotaro Ouchi, MD, PhD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Noninvasive assessment of coronary flow reserve in the left anterior descending artery by transthoracic echocardiography before and after stenting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Noninvasive assessment of coronary flow reserve in the left anterior descending artery (LAD) by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography (TTDE) has been already validated as a new method for determining the degree of stenosis over the proximal ...
Tarcha, Walid   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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