Intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography for implantation of a pulsatile left ventricular assist device.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe the insertion of a permanent implantable left ventricular assist device and intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography in this instance. We also review the literature on the use of intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography.
Medical subject headings
- Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
- Echocardiography, Transesophageal
- Heart-Assist Devices
- Monitoring, Intraoperative