Heart valve replacement and necessity in intraoperative ultrasonic monitoring of operations

Abstract

This article focuses on the necessity of use Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (IOTEE) in valve replacement surgery. The authors present comparative estimation of IOTEE and the method of visual surgical revision in the intraoperative detection of paravalvular leaks.

Keywords

• интраоперационная чреспищеводная эхокардиография
• парапротезное сообщение
• протезирование клапанов сердца