CTSN - Echocardiography Selected References
Echocardiography References

Selected Articles

Bansal S, Ehler D, Vacek JL. Digital echocardiography: its role in modern medical practice. Chest. 2001 Jan;119(1):271-6.

Willens HJ, Kessler KM. Transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of diseases of the thoracic aorta: part II-atherosclerotic and traumatic diseases of the aorta. Chest. 2000 Jan;117(1):233-43.

Chu VF, Chow CM, Stewart J, Chiu RC, Mulder DS. Transesophageal echocardiography for ascending aortic dissection: is it enough for surgical intervention? J Card Surg. 1998 Jul;13(4):260-5.

Bengur AR, Li JS, Herlong JR, Jaggers J, Sanders SP, Ungerleider RM. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in congenital heart disease. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Oct;10(4):255-64.

Takuma S, Homma S. Evaluation of mitral valve disease using transesophageal echocardiography. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1998 Oct;10(4):247-54.

Daniel WG, Mugge A. Transesophageal echocardiography. N Engl J Med. 1995 May 11;332(19):1268-79.

Bryan AJ, Barzilai B, Kouchoukos NT. Transesophageal echocardiography and adult cardiac operations. Ann Thorac Surg. 1995 Mar;59(3):773-9.


Sources for further reading

Textbook Chapters
Chapter 104: Echocardiography. Glenn's Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (Baue, Geha, Hammond, Laks, and Naunheim), 6th ed., 1711-1734.

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