Safety of performing transoesophageal echocardiography in patients with oesophageal varices.

Dania HudhudHaytham AllahamMohammad EniezatTariq H Enezate

Published in: Heart Asia (2019)

TEE is not a common procedure performed in patients with pre-existing EV. TEE seems to be a safe diagnostic tool for evaluation of heart diseases in this group of patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
heart failure
prognostic factors
computed tomography
left ventricular
peritoneal dialysis
pulmonary hypertension
minimally invasive