Real-time three dimensional transesophageal echocardiography: Technical aspects and clinical applications

Heart International

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 22-26

  Agricola, Eustachio ^a   Badano, Luigi ^a   Mele, Donato ^a   Galderisi, Maurizio ^a   Slavich, Massimo ^a   Sciomer, Susanna ^a   Nistri, Stefano ^a   Ballo, Piercarlo ^a   D'Andrea, Antonello ^a   Mondillo, Sergio ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Real time transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMBOLISM; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

EID: 77953408358     PISSN: 18261868     EISSN: 20362579     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/hi.2010.e6     Document Type: Review

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