An imaging artifact unmasked by contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography.

Clin Case Rep

Department of Cardiovascular Disease CHU UCL Namur Yvoir Belgium.

Published: May 2023

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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