| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5609439 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2016 | 42 Pages |
Abstract
Specific guidelines are provided for each category of embolic sources including the left atrium and left atrial appendage, left ventricle, heart valves, cardiac tumors, and thoracic aorta. In addition, there are recommendation regarding pulmonary embolism, and embolism related to cardiovascular surgery and percutaneous procedures. The guidelines also include a dedicated section on cardiac sources of embolism in pediatric populations.
Keywords
TTEParasternal long-axisPSAXNBTECardiac shuntPLAXTAVRTEEPFOVSDATSTIALAAASETCDThree-dimensionalSECPFEASAAortic atherosclerosisPulmonary embolismatrial septal aneurysmMRIAmerican Society of EchocardiographyNonbacterial thrombotic endocarditisinfective endocarditisTransthoracic echocardiographyTransesophageal echocardiographyCESright ventricleleft ventriclePatent foramen ovaleIntracardiac thrombusMagnetic resonance imagingTranscatheter aortic valve replacementCardiac tumorcomputed tomographycardiac masstransient ischemic attackTCD, Transcranial Dopplermitral valveProsthetic valveLeft atriumRight atriumtwo-dimensionalcryptogenic strokeleft atrial appendagePapillary fibroelastomaCardioembolismAVMMACarteriovenous malformationVentricular septal defectatrial septal defectASDVegetationmitral annular calcificationspontaneous echocardiographic contrast
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Authors
Muhamed (Chair), Alicia C. MA, BS, RDCS, FASE, M. Samir MD, Farooq A. MD, FASE, Richard A. DO, FASE, Itzhak MD, FASE, Bruce F. (II), Kameswari MD, FASE, Hector I. MD, FASE, Kirsten MD, FASE,