UNEXPECTED FINDING DURING MITRACLIP PROCEDURE: IMPORTANCE OF THOROUGH INTRAPROCEDURAL TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY ASSESSMENT
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[Transesophageal echocardiography in Ross procedure].
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Ross procedure is one of the surgical procedures for correction of severe congenital aortic insufficiency. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography is essential for optimal surgical evaluation. Furthermore, it is able to assess the blood volume profile and the need for administration of vasoactive drugs during surgery. CASE REPORT This is a 15-year old teenage...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(20)33269-1