Echocardiographic Assessment After Heart Transplantation

17 Echocardiographic Assessment After Heart Transplantation

Overview of Echocardiographic Approach

TABLE 17-1 USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC MODALITIES AFTER TRANSPLANTation

Immediately After Transplantation 1 Week to 1 Year After Transplantation >1 Year After Transplantation
TEE: acute graft dysfunction (RV, LV) TTE: RV function DSE: graft coronary artery disease
TEE and TTE: RV pressure TTE: RV pressure  
TEE and TTE: surgical connections TTE: surgical connections TTE: surgical connections
TTE: acute rejection TTE: rejection TTE: rejection
TTE: pericardial effusion TTE: graft dysfunction TTE: graft dysfunction

Anatomic Imaging

Venous Anastomoses

Physiologic Data

Jun 11, 2016 | Posted by in CARDIOLOGY | Comments Off on Echocardiographic Assessment After Heart Transplantation

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