%0 Journal Article
%T Role of real-time three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in mitral valve repair<br>
%A Cuizhen Pan
%A Xianhong Shu
%A Chunsheng Wang
%A Wenjun Ding
%A Haozhu Chen
%A Qiling Cao
%A <br>
%J 老年心脏病学杂志(英文版)
%D 2008
%I Science Press
%X Background and objective Pre-operative assessment of mitral valve (MV) anatomy is essential to surgical design in patients undergoing MV repair.Although 2-dimensional (2D) echocardiography provides precise information regarding MV anatomy,RT-3D TEE could increase the understanding of MV apparatus and individual scallop identification.We aimed to investigate the value of RT- 3DTEE in MV repair.Methods RT-3DTEE was performed in six patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) by using Philips 1E33 with X7-2t pro...
%K Echocardiography
%K real-time
%K transeophageal
%K mitral valve repair<br>
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