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Live 3-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography initial experience using the fully-sampled matrix array probe.

Lissa Sugeng¹, Stanton K Shernan, Ivan S Salgo

¹Department of Medicine (Section of Cardiology), University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. lsugeng@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu

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The new 3D-MTEE probe offers excellent imaging of the mitral valve, aiding surgical planning. Further development is needed for optimal visualization of aortic and tricuspid valves.

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Evaluation of Left Ventricular Structure and Function using 3D Echocardiography

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Published on: October 28, 2020

Area of Science:

Cardiovascular imaging
Echocardiography
Medical device evaluation

Background:

3D transesophageal echocardiography (3D-MTEE) is limited by artifacts and long processing times.
A novel 3D-MTEE probe was developed to overcome these limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the image quality of a new 3D-MTEE probe.
To assess visualization of native heart valves and intracardiac structures.

Main Methods:

211 patients underwent 3D-MTEE imaging.
Zoom images of mitral valve, aortic valve, tricuspid valve, interatrial septum, and left atrial appendage were acquired.
Left ventricular wide-angled acquisition was performed, with off-line image review.

Main Results:

Excellent visualization of the mitral valve (85-91%), interatrial septum (84%), and left atrial appendage (86%).
Good visualization of the left ventricle (77%).
Suboptimal visualization of native aortic (18%) and tricuspid valves (11%).

Conclusions:

3D-MTEE imaging is feasible and provides superb mitral valve visualization for surgical planning and interventions.
Further technological advancements are required for optimal aortic and tricuspid valve imaging.
Fast acquisition and online display are crucial for clinical adoption.