BookFrancesco Fulvio Faletra...[et al.].
Summary: 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.
Contents:
1. Technological issues
2. Closure of patent foramen ovalis and atrial septal defect
3. Catheter-based repair of mitral valve insufficiency
4. Percutaneous balloon mitral commissurotomy
5. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation
6. Percutaneous closure of the left atrial appendage
7. Closure of post-AMI ventricular septal defect
8. Percutaneous closure of paravalvular leaks
9. The role of 3D TEE in ablation procedures
10. Miscellaneous procedures.