Use of transillumination echocardiography in the assessment and diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve.
Echocardiography
; 41(1): e15739, 2024 Jan.
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ABSTRACT
Bicuspid aortic valve is the most common congenital heart defect. Transthoracic echocardiogram is the initial tool to assess and diagnose this condition, however, transesophageal echocardiogram with 3D modalities, including transillumination have a better anatomical and functional evaluation of the valve, allowing to classify the bicuspid aortic valve according to the position of the raphe and assess the main vessels for complications or exclude other cardiovascular diseases.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doença da Válvula Aórtica Bicúspide
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Echocardiography
Assunto da revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
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DIAGNOSTICO POR IMAGEM
Ano de publicação:
2024
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
México