Role of three-dimensional echocardiography in management of acquired intracardiac shunts

Echocardiography

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2014, Pages E250-E253

  Taskesen, Tuncay ^a   Goldberg, Steven L ^b   Gill, Edward Allen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Gerbode defect; Real time three dimensional echocardiography; Ruptured sinus of valsalva aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; AORTA SINUS ANEURYSM; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC IMAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DYSPNEA; GERBODE DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DILATATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART MURMUR; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LEG EDEMA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR PLUG; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FISTULA;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 84928547764     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12682     Document Type: Article

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