Usefulness of phased-array intracardiac echocardiography for the assessment of left atrial mechanical “stunning” in atrial flutter and comparison with multiplane transesophageal echocardiography
Author/Authors :
Morton، نويسنده , , Joseph B and Sanders، نويسنده , , Prashanthan and Sparks، نويسنده , , Paul B and Morgan، نويسنده , , John and Kalman، نويسنده , , Jonathan M، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
Pages :
6
From page :
741
To page :
746
Abstract :
We compared transesophageal and phased-array intracardiac echocardiography (TEE/ICE) for the 2-dimensional and spectral Doppler assessment of left atrial (LA) mechanical function. TEE is commonly used to assess LA body and LA appendage mechanical function