Real-Time 3-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography: An indispensable resident in the catheter laboratory

Hellenic Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-5

  Aggeli, Constantina ^a   Bellamy, Michael ^a   Sutaria, Nilesh ^a   Stefanadis, Christodoulos ^b   Nihoyannopoulos, Petros ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Haemodynamics laboratory; Threedimensional transoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84856248622     PISSN: 10117970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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