Other less common types, like transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and stress echocardiography, may require additional prep. You usually won’t need to do anything special to prepare for a TTE.

Significant emphasis is placed on ensuring that our fellows become facile in perioperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). Each fellow is given a total of 12 weeks (3 blocks) of dedicated TEE ...

All patients with suspected Gram-negative endocarditis should undergo transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) to confirm the diagnosis and assess for cardiac complications such as intracardiac ...