Intracardiac echocardiography to guide c
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Angira Patel; Qi-Ling Cao; Peter R. Koenig; Ziyad M. Hijazi
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Background: Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) is increasingly replacing transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) as the primary imaging technique to guide device closure of atrial septal defects (ASD). Owing to the length of the procedure, the use of TEE requires general anesthesia. Inv