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Ann Thorac Surg 1998;65:267
© 1998 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Transesophageal Echocardiography in an Operation for Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation

Aubrey A. Almeida, MBBS, Helen L. Thomson, FRACP, Darryl J. Burstow, FRACP, Robert K. W. Tam, FRACS

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Department of Echocardiography, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Accepted for publication September 8, 1997.

Dr Almeida, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, The Prince Charles Hospital, Rode Rd, Chermside, QLD, Australia, 4032 (e-mail: a.almeida@mailbox.uq.edu.au).

Transesophageal echocardiography has been described as a useful tool in the diagnosis of pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. We describe a case in which intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography was used to aid localization and ensure complete surgical ligation.






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