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Transesophageal echocardiography is a diagnostic procedure that involves placing an ultrasound device into the esophagus. Because the esophagusis so close to the heart, it is the best way to evaluate heart functions.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
|
Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic assessment | 1 | 0 |
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Report created on May 27, 2012.