title: [Ambulatory transesophageal echocardiography. Diagnostic possibilities of a novel study method].
abstract: Transesophageal echocardiography has become now a routine outpatient method to augment the diagnostic power of transthoracic echocardiography in 10-15 minutes. Indications are native and prosthetic valvular heart disease and congenital heart disease, the evaluation of embolic events and suspicion of aortic dissection.
authors.affiliation: Dept. Innere Medizin, Kantonsspital Aarau.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Zuber
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Buser
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Skarvan
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Conen
authors.forename: H R
authors.initials: HR
authors.lastname: Jenzer
mesh_terms: D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D000075202:Contraindications; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D004947:Esophagus; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging
vernacular_title: Ambulante transösophageale Echokardiographie. Diagnostische Möglichkeiten einer neuen Untersuchungsmethode.