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  • Interventional cardiology

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  • Percutaneous structural heart interventions are rapidly advancing.
  • New imaging technologies are crucial for these minimally-invasive procedures.
  • Fusion imaging integrates multiple imaging modalities.

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  • To review the fundamental concepts of fusion imaging.
  • To compare static versus dynamic fusion modalities.
  • To highlight echocardiographic-fluoroscopic fusion in transcatheter structural heart interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on fusion imaging techniques.
  • Analysis of static and dynamic fusion imaging principles.
  • Focus on echocardiographic-fluoroscopic fusion applications.

Main Results:

  • Fusion imaging offers potential improvements in procedural planning.
  • It may enhance the safety of transcatheter structural heart procedures.
  • Echocardiographic-fluoroscopic fusion is a key application.

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  • Fusion imaging is a valuable tool in interventional cardiology.
  • Understanding its strengths and weaknesses is essential for optimal use.
  • Echocardiographic-fluoroscopic fusion shows significant promise for structural heart interventions.