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 |
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