Mar 22, 2022 · Your cardiologist may recommend a TEE when the standard echocardiogram isn't clear enough to make the suspected diagnosis or if you are having heart surgery so the …

May 6, 2025 · Before cardioversion, you may need a test called a TEE (transesophageal echocardiography). During this test, you swallow a small ultrasound device. This lets the …

Feb 21, 2025 · A coronary artery calcium (CAC) test is a kind of heart scan. X-rays take detailed images of the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle.

Feb 21, 2025 · You will be told what you can eat and drink 24 hours before the test. You usually will be asked not to eat or drink anything for six to eight hours before the procedure.

May 30, 2024 · Also called a stress test or treadmill test, exercise testing can provide valuable information in people with valvular heart disease, especially in those whose symptoms may be …

Oct 21, 2024 · The test usually lasts one to four hours. If the type and location of the abnormal heart rhythm is identified and an appropriate therapy decided, cardiac ablation or insertion of a …

Jun 12, 2025 · Intraoperative TEE use has been shown to improve outcomes and reduce mortality in high-risk cardiac surgery patients, particularly those undergoing coronary artery bypass graft …

Feb 21, 2025 · Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography (CCTA) Quick Facts A CCTA scan uses X-rays to take images of your heart and blood vessels. The test helps look for narrowed …

Feb 26, 2025 · Myocardial perfusion imaging is an imaging test that shows how well blood flows through your heart muscle. It can show areas that aren’t getting enough blood flow. It can also …