Comparison between transesophageal echocardiography and transthoracic echocardiography with harmonic tissue imaging for left atrial appendage assessment

Background: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the method of choice for evaluating both anatomy and function of left atrial appendage (LAA). In contrast, conventional transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) does not result in images of sufficient quality to explore LAA. Hypothesis: The aim of th...

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Published in:Clin Cardiol
Main Authors: Carerj, Scipione, Trifró, Maria Paola, Granata, Antonio, Luzza, Francesco, Arrigo, Francesco, Oreto, Giuseppe
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2006
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Clinical Investigations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6653987/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12058789
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.4960250605
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