Lee Christopher, Dow Sam, Henkin Stanislav, Morley Benjamin D, Rassias Athos J, Taub Cynthia, Costa Salvatore P
Heart and Vascular Center, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire, Lebanon.
Department of Anesthesiology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, New Hampshire, Lebanon.
CASE (Phila). 2023 Apr 14;7(6):212-214. doi: 10.1016/j.case.2023.02.005. eCollection 2023 Jun.
• Foreign substances can interfere with the TEE probe, causing poor image quality. • Operators should be aware of the reasons for diffusely anechoic TEE images. • Poor identification of echocardiographic artifacts may lead to adverse outcomes.
• 外来物质会干扰经食管超声心动图(TEE)探头,导致图像质量不佳。• 操作人员应了解TEE图像呈弥漫性无回声的原因。• 对超声心动图伪像识别不佳可能导致不良后果。