Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is a convenient and safe diagnostic tool used to assess cardiac anatomical structures, hemodynamics, and function (17). TTE can definitively determine the presence ...

China Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH). Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources and ...

Know the strength and limitations of echocardiography for evaluation of valve disease. Patients with valvular heart disease (VHD) can be asymptomatic or present with a wide range of symptoms that may ...

To differentiate sarcomeric HCM from phenocopies based on echocardiographic findings. To understand the pros and cons of each echo modality (transthoracic, transoesophageal, three-dimensional) in ...

The optimal management of effusive pericardial ... transthoracic (TT group) drainage in 131 patients (age range from 1 month to 81 years) treated from 1979 to the present. The etiology of effusion ...

Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) is an important imaging method for the evaluation of cardiac structure and function, and it holds significant value in the clinical management of cardiovascular ...

The sequence also allows for the reliable detection of pericardial effusion, including its volume and hemodynamic relevance. Several technical aspects are important for CMR edema imaging: ...