3D Echocardiography.

An advanced form of echocardiography that creates three-dimensional images of the heart in real time. Particularly valuable for assessing mitral valve anatomy before repair and guiding transcatheter structural interventions.

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What is 3d echocardiography?

Related Terms

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TTE

Transthoracic Echocardiogram. The standard noninvasive ultrasound of the heart performed by placi...

TEE

Transesophageal Echocardiogram. An ultrasound performed by passing a probe into the esophagus, di...

Mitral Valve Repair

A surgical procedure that fixes a patient's own mitral valve rather than replacing it. Techniques...

TAVR

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. A minimally invasive procedure to replace a diseased aort...

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