What Is the Transesophageal Echocardiogram (TEE)used For? (Select All That

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) used for? (Select all that apply. )

• A) Detect thrombi before a cardioversion.
• B) Check for cardiac arrhythmias.
• C) Visualize vegetation on the heart valves.
• D) Measure effectiveness of diuretic therapy.
• E) Visualize abscesses on the heart valves.

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