Transesophageal Echocardiography: Technique, Anatomic Correlations, Implementation, and Clinical Applications
Abstract
The introduction of transesophageal echocardiography has provided a new acoustic window to the heart and mediastinum. High-quality images of certain cardiovascular structures [left atrial appendage, thoracic aorta, mitral valvular apparatus, and atrial septum] can be obtained readily (average examination, 15 to 20 minutes). In this article, we discuss the technique of image acquisition, image orientation, and anatomic validation. In addition, we...
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Title
Transesophageal Echocardiography: Technique, Anatomic Correlations, Implementation, and Clinical Applications
Published Date
Jul 1, 1988
Journal
Volume
63
Issue
7
Pages
649 - 680
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