Jun 12, 2025 · Intraoperative TEE use has been shown to improve outcomes and reduce mortality in high-risk cardiac surgery patients, particularly those undergoing coronary artery bypass graft …

May 6, 2025 · Before cardioversion, you may need a test called a TEE (transesophageal echocardiography). During this test, you swallow a small ultrasound device. This lets the health care …

Oct 29, 2024 · If your doctor gives you the medication, you may need to take it for three to four weeks before the procedure. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is often used to check for the …

May 30, 2024 · Also called a stress test or treadmill test, exercise testing can provide valuable information in people with valvular heart disease, especially in those whose symptoms may be …

Sometimes the probe needs to be closer to your heart to give clearer pictures. If that happens, you may need a special test called a transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE). During this test: • You might get …

Feb 21, 2025 · The procedure is done in a cath lab at a hospital or medical clinic. Before the procedure, a nurse will put an IV line into a vein in your arm so you can get medication to help you relax.

Feb 26, 2025 · This test is used to trigger your symptoms while your health care team is watching. They measure your blood pressure and heart rate during the test to find out what’s causing your symptoms.

Feb 24, 2025 · The test can show if the blood flow is reduced in the arteries that supply the heart. It also helps your health care team know the type and level of exercise that’s right for you.

Oct 21, 2024 · The test usually lasts one to four hours. If the type and location of the abnormal heart rhythm is identified and an appropriate therapy decided, cardiac ablation or insertion of a pacemaker …