Real-Time 3D Interventional Echocardiography

• Main Authors: Faletra, Francesco Fulvio (Author), Perk, Gila (Author), Pandian, Natesa G. (Author), Nesser, Hans-Joachim (Author), Kronzon, Itzhak (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Cardiology.; Cardiac surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.; Cardiac Surgery.

This book describes the use of real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (3D TEE) in percutaneous interventional procedures, underlining its growing role and acceptance among interventional cardiologists, while also considering technique-related weaknesses. One issue has always be...

Table of Contents:

• Technological Issues
• Closure of Patent Foramen Ovalis and Atrial Septal Defect
• Catheter-Based Repair of Mitral Valve Insufficiency
• Percutaneous Balloon Mitral Commissurotomy
• Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
• Percutaneous Closure of the Left Atrial Appendage
• Closure of Post-AMI Ventricular Septal Defect
• Percutaneous Closure of Paravalvular Leaks
• The Role of 3D TEE in Ablation Procedures
• Miscellaneous Procedures.