A Narrative Review for Cardiac Anesthesiologists of the 2019 Expert Consensus on Operator and Institutional Recommendations for Transcatheter Mitral Valve Intervention

Existing Landscape of Practice in Structural Heart Disease Imaging

“…T ransesophageal echocardiography (TEE) as part of structural heart disease (SHD) imaging is performed by cardiac anesthesiologists or cardiologists. 1 The provision of these imaging services is determined by available expertise and scheduling exigencies resulting in variable practices among institutions. 2 There are no formal reports on such practices, so we conducted a membership survey.…”