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  1. Transesophageal Echocardiography - American Heart Association

  2. Cardioversion - American Heart Association

    Oct 29, 2024 · Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is often used to check for the presence of blood clots before this procedure. Complications are uncommon but may include:

  3. Nonsurgical Procedures for Atrial Fibrillation - American Heart …

    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 …

  4. Considerations of Intraoperative Transesophageal …

    Jun 12, 2025 · Although intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is increasingly important in cardiac surgery for monitoring, decision-making, and improving clinical outcomes, …

  5. Diagnosing a Heart Attack - American Heart Association

    Feb 21, 2025 · The American Heart Association explains how a heart attack is diagnosed and the various cardiac tests and cardiac procedures for heart attack diagnosis.

  6. Testing for Heart Valve Problems - American Heart Association

    May 30, 2024 · To fully understand your heart valve problem, your medical team may want to perform a series of tests to provide a complete picture of what needs repair and what may be …

  7. Teen of Impact | American Heart Association

    Teen of Impact is all about creating opportunities for good heart health in communities across the country where heart disease remains the No. 1 killer. During this 9-week competition, young …

  8. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathy - American Heart …

    May 31, 2024 · Another type, transesophageal echo (or TEE), provides a view of the back of the heart. Stress test: The aim of a stress test is to make your heart work hard (and beat fast) …

  9. TEE Provides high-quality assessment of mitral and prosthetic valve, including definition of intracardiac masses & possible associated abnormalities

  10. Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM) - American Heart Association

    May 29, 2024 · In some cases, another type of echocardiogram, transesophageal echo (or TEE), may be performed. A TEE is done using a probe inserted in the throat while the patient is …