Transesophageal Echocardiogram

A transesophageal echocardiogram helps a doctor see images of the heart. These images can help the doctor find out if the heart has normal structures and works properly. This patient education program explains why a transesophageal echocardiogram is needed and what you can expect before, during, and after the procedure.

1.	Introduction
2.	The Heart
3.	When is a TEE Needed?
4.	How TEE Works
5.	Alternative Tests
6.	Before the Test
7.	During the Test
8.	After the Echo
9.	Risks and Complications
10.	Conclusion

Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Moderate Sedation

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Angina

Arrhythmias

Atrial Fibrillation

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Heart Failure

Living with Congestive Heart Failure

Heart Attack

Echocardiogram

Stress Echocardiography Test

Heart Disease - Prevention

Atrial Flutter

Cardiomyopathy

Carotid Artery Disease

Congenital Heart Defects

Endocarditis

Heart Disease in Women

Heart Diseases

Heart Valve Diseases

Pericardial Disorders

Pulmonary Hypertension

Discharge Instructions - General