Live Biplane Transesophageal Echocardiography Improves Detection of Right-to-Left Shunts Through Patent Foramen Ovale

J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2024 Jun;37(6):643-645. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2024.01.012. Epub 2024 Feb 5.

Authors

Chunyan Xu¹, Yongxing Zhang¹, Yuan Peng¹, Ruohan Zhao¹, Mingxing Xie¹, Lingyun Fang¹, Qing Lv¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Clinical Research Center for Medical Imaging in Hubei Province, Wuhan, China; Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Molecular Imaging, Wuhan, China.

PMID: 38325762
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2024.01.012

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Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Echocardiography, Transesophageal* / methods
Female
Foramen Ovale, Patent* / complications
Foramen Ovale, Patent* / diagnostic imaging
Humans
Male
Middle Aged