An imaging artifact unmasked by contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography.

(2023) Clinical Case Reports — Vol. 11, n° 5, p. e7363 [1-3] (2023)

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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.
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Hannesse, C., Benoit, M., & Higny, J. (2023). An imaging artifact unmasked by contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography. Clinical Case Reports, 11(5), e7363 [1-3]. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7363 (Original work published 2023)