Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE)

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Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Leaflet Modification for Coronary Protection Prior to Transcatheter Valve-in-Valve Replacement

05/07/2024

Arber Kodra, MD; Denny Wang, Priti Mehla, MD; Ythan Goldberg, MD; Ahmad Mustafa, MD; Michael Cinelli, MD; Jacob Scheinerman, MD; Chad Kliger, MD

Arber Kodra, MD; Denny Wang, Priti Me...

A 79-year-old man with a failed 25-mm CE Magna Ease 3300 surgical prosthesis and of high re-operative surgical risk (STS 8%) presented with dyspnea, NYHA III. Cardiac computed tomography angiography revealed anatomy that was high risk for...

A 79-year-old man with a failed...

05/07/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Ruptured Chordae During Percutaneous Mitral Commissurotomy: Immediate Recognition by Intracardiac Echocardiography

07/06/2023

Alan Chan Ka Chun , MBBS;

Kam-Tim Chan , MBBS, MD;

Michael Lee , MBBS;

Cheuk Bong Ho , MBBS;

Ivan Wong , MBBS;

Traditionally, percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) is performed under fluoroscopy only. In difficult cases, general anesthesia with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) guidance is needed. Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) enables...

Traditionally, percutaneous...

07/06/2023

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

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Left Atrial Thrombus Aspiration Guided by ICE During Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation Utilizing Cerebral Protection Devices

05/02/2015

Adel Mina , MD, FACC, FHRS;

Nicholas Warnecke , PA-C;

Joel Kupfer , MD;

Data is scarce for optimal strategies to help prevent thrombus formation. This case demonstrates the importance of utilizing heparin prior to transseptal puncture to avoid sheath thrombus formation.

Data is scarce for optimal...

05/02/2015

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