An imaging artifact unmasked by contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography.

ABSTRACT: Performing transesophageal imaging of the left atrial appendage is key before cardioversion for atrial fibrillation. Ultrasound artifacts may induce misinterpretation and decrease in confidence for thrombus exclusion.

SUBMITTER: Hannesse C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10196433 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature