Role of transesophageal echocardiography in diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease.
Transesophageal echocardiography is a relatively new imaging technique that is rapidly evolving into a major tool for general cardiac imaging. This article focuses on the role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease.
Division of Cardiology, University of California-San Francisco.
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Kuecherer
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Lee
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Schiller
D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler / Q000379:methods*; D004947:Esophagus; D006801:Humans