Real time/three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiographic visualization of the valve of foramen ovale.
We describe an adult patient in whom the valve of foramen ovale and its opening and closing movements were well visualized by live/real time three-dimensional transthoracic echocardiography.
Panwar
Sadik R
SR
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Birmingham, Alabama 35249, USA.
Perrien
James L
JL
Nanda
Navin C
NC
Anurag
Singh
S
Rajdev
Sanjay
S
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D054085:Foramen Ovale / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000002:abnormalities*; D006801:Humans