Deep transgastric atrial septal view, an underused view

Authors

  • Héctor Antonio Sánchez López Pediatric cardiologist and echocardiographist. Kardias-ABC Pediatric Heart Center, CDMX, Mexico.
  • Itzel Estefani Rios Olivares Pediatric cardiologist and echocardiographist. National Institute of Pediatrics, CDMX, Mexico.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.v5n2a17

Keywords:

deep transgastric, atrial septum.

Abstract

The deep transgastric atrial septal view simulates a transthoracic subcostal view, provides a excelent visualization of the atrial septum and asociated defects, also is useful to interrogate gradients of the superior and inferior vena cava because of the proper alignment to the ultrasound beam 

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Author Biography

Héctor Antonio Sánchez López, Pediatric cardiologist and echocardiographist. Kardias-ABC Pediatric Heart Center, CDMX, Mexico.

Cardiólogo pediatra y ecocardiografista

References

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Aggarwal N, Unnikrishnan KP, Raman Suneel P, Mathew T. Modified Deep Transgastric Bicaval View for Revealing Superior Vena Caval Obstruction in a Patient Undergoing Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect Repair: A Case Report. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2016 Jun;30(3):729-32. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1053/j.jvca.2015.07.008

Published

2022-08-30

How to Cite

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Sánchez López HA, Rios Olivares IE. Deep transgastric atrial septal view, an underused view. Rev Ecocardiogr Pract Otras Tec Imag Card (RETIC) [Internet]. 2022 Aug. 30 [cited 2024 Dec. 3];5(2):71-5. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/500