Detection of Patent Foramen Ovale by 3D Echocardiography
Author(s) -
Miriam Shanks,
Dulka Manawadu,
Isabelle Vonder Muhll,
Khurshid Khan,
Harald Becher,
Jonathan Choy
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2011.09.024
Subject(s) - patent foramen ovale , cardiology , medicine , foramen ovale (heart) , migraine
TECHNICAL ADVANCES IN PATENT FORAMEN OVALE (PFO) DEVICE CLOSURE RESULTED IN GREATER CLINICAL IMPORTANCE TO OPTIMALLY DIAGNOSE INTRACARDIAC SHUNTS. Two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (2DTEE) with agitated saline contrast is currently the gold standard for diagnosing PFO. However, direct
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