biostudies-literatureTeran FNational Heart, Lung, and Blood InstituteNHLBI NIH HHSNational Institutes of Health147-162https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12643552biostudies-literatureUnknown85(2)<h4>Study objective</h4>To evaluate the clinical effect, safety, and clinical outcomes of focused transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the evaluation of critically ill patients in the emergency department (ED) and ICUs.<h4>Methods</h4>We established a prospective, multicenter, observational registry involving adult critically ill patients in whom focused TEE was performed for evaluation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), inhospital cardiac arrest, evaluation of undifferentiated shock, hemodynamic monitoring, and/or procedural guidance in the ED, ICU, or operating room setting. The primary objective of the current investigation was to evaluate the clinical influence and safety of focused, point-of-care TEE in critically ill patients. Data elements included patient and procedure Annals of emergency medicineDevelopment and Implementation of a Multicenter Registry for Resuscitation-Focused Transesophageal Echocardiography.PMC12643552K23 HL165150K23 HL165150-01A1L30 HL159698Myslik FTruong NPeng YBaig NDeMasi SBuchanan BMJoyce JMSands NABhat PBurns KMTaylor MSingh HSingh KArntfield RAnderson KLWest FMPanchamia RUsman APrager RHorn JHaines LNarasimhan MKennedy KClinton MWoo MYHaycock KHNogueira JKaviyarasu ADieiev VSinger DJafry ZMOwyang CGNaraghi Lde Villa EDerr CTeran FHipskind JEThavanathan RAndrus PLanthier CPhan TRazzak JHorowitz JHemmings HCHansen ANazerian PPalasz JSecko MAbella BSResuscitative TEE Collaborative Registry (rTEECoRe) InvestigatorsWray TCBedard Michel WDoynow DPuskas GSalinas PDSutton RMLessard JRobinson ERola PfalseDevelopment and Implementation of a Multicenter Registry for Resuscitation-Focused Transesophageal Echocardiography.<h4>Study objective</h4>To evaluate the clinical effect, safety, and clinical outcomes of focused transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the evaluation of critically ill patients in the emergency department (ED) and ICUs.<h4>Methods</h4>We established a prospective, multicenter, observational registry involving adult critically ill patients in whom focused TEE was performed for evaluation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), inhospital cardiac arrest, evaluation of undifferentiated shock, hemodynamic monitoring, and/or procedural guidance in the ED, ICU, or operating room setting. The primary objective of the current investigation was to evaluate the clinical influence and safety of focused, point-of-care TEE in critically ill patients. Data elements included patient and procedure 2025-01-01T00:00:00Z2025 Feb2026-06-11T05:59:18.146Z2026-06-11T03:12:31.446ZS-EPMC126435523941246410.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.08.004