"Right now there are several companies that offer real-time transthoracic (TTE) echo," senior author Dr Stephen Smith (Duke University) told heart wire. "This is the first probe that's worked for TEE, ...

Miniaturized transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) probes designed for pediatric use appear to be a viable option for guiding left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) in patients with atrial ...

EVANSTON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Visura Technologies, a start-up medical device company based in Evanston, IL, has received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its TEE ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering have created a new three-dimensional ultrasound cardiac imaging probe. Inserted inside the esophagus, the probe creates a picture ...