Structural Heart Interventions
In structural heart disease interventions, intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) provides critical guidance through real-time dynamic imaging. Their high-resolution images clearly reveal cardiac anatomy (e.g., interatrial septum, valvular apparatus, and occluder position), assisting precise puncture, device delivery, and implant deployment.

Structural Heart Interventions
In structural heart disease interventions, intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) provides critical guidance through real-time dynamic imaging. Their high-resolution images clearly reveal cardiac anatomy (e.g., interatrial septum, valvular apparatus, and occluder position), assisting precise puncture, device delivery, and implant deployment.
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Intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) provides precise surgical guidance through real-time HD imaging, significantly enhancing procedural safety and success rates. They are particularly suited for complex structural heart procedures requiring exact anatomical localization.
Related Conditions
· Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Closure
· Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) Closure
· Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Closure
· Mitral Valve Clip Procedure
· Pulmonary valve replacement
· Tricuspid Valve Repair
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Intracardiac Echocardiography (ICE) Catheter Imaging offers unique advantages in structural heart interventions by delivering real-time, high-definition dynamic visualization of cardiac structures. It enables multiplanar assessment and precise localization, significantly enhancing procedural safety and success rates.
· Real-time intraoperative precision targeting
· Reduced radiation exposure
· Immediate procedural outcome evaluation
· Multiplanar imaging capability
· Accurate puncture guidance
· Minimized radiation risks
- A. Enriquez, et al, “Use of Intracardiac Echocardiography in Interventional Cardiology Working With the Anatomy Rather Than Fighting It”, Circulation, vol. 137, no. 21, pp. 2278-94, May 2018.
- A. Sharma, et al, “4D Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided LA Appendage Closure Under Conscious Sedation: Initial Experience and Procedural Technique”, J Am Coll Cardiol Img. vol. 14, no. 11, pp. 2254–9, Nov 2021.