European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on March 31, 2009
European Heart Journal 2009 30(12):1476; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp104
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Sequential three-dimensional live transoesophageal echocardiography examinations showing progressive dissolution of thrombi on prosthetic mitral valve
Division of Cardiology, Via Tesserete 48, CH-6900 Lugano, Switzerland
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Thrombosis on the atrial side of mitral prosthetic valves is commonly visualized by two-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography. Novel real-time three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography (3D