TEE Time: The Perioperative TEE Video Podcast (Anesthesia, Cardiology, Echocardiography, Sonography, Critical Care ICU)

Dr. Andreas Plackis

TEE Time is the first-of-its-kind video podcast dedicated to the use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the perioperative setting. It is specifically designed for anesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, cardiac sonographers, emergency medicine providers, and cardiac ICU team members. Dr. Andreas Plackis is a triple board-certified, Vanderbilt-trained cardiac anesthesiologist and TEE enthusiast whose mission is to transform perioperative TEE education by delivering high-yield, concise video episodes packed with clinically relevant TEE tips and expert recommendations to elevate your practice. TEE Time episodes take a case-based approach, diving deep into how TEE is best utilized throughout the perioperative setting, including valve repair and replacement, temporary and durable mechanical support, aortic dissection, heart and lung transplants, structural heart interventions, rescue echo, non-cardiac surgery, and much more! If you want to enhance your TEE skills and improve patient care, subscribe now and join on this journey to mastering perioperative TEE! DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed. Keywords: TEE, Echocardiography, Anesthesia, Cardiology, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Sonographer, Cardiac Surgery, FOAMed, POCUS, Ultrasound, Anesthesiology, Perioperative, Cardiac Anesthesia, Anesthesia Podcast, Echo, Surgery Podcast, Advanced TEE, Perioperative TEE, TTE, Sonography, PulmCrit, TEE Time, Transesophageal Echocardiography, CICU, CVICU, ICU, Valve, CABG, LVAD, ECMO, CPB, Transplant, Structural Heart, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Perioperative Anesthesia, Valve Surgery, Mitral Valve, Aortic Valve, Tricuspid Valve, Pulmonary Valve, Valve Evaluation, Mitral Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Stenosis, Tricuspid Stenosis, Pulmonary Stenosis, Endocarditis, Prosthetic Heart Valve, IABP, Impella, Cardiac Masses, Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, Cardiac Tamponade, TEE Imaging, LV Function, RV Function, Gradient Evaluation, Mechanical Support, TEE Contraindications, LV Hypertrophy, Aortic Insufficiency, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Paravalvular Leak, PISA, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrial Septal Defect, Cardiac Pathology, Intraoperative Monitoring, Echo Training, Anesthesia Tips, Anesthesia Care, Echo Pearls, Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease, Rescue TEE, Imaging Guidance, Echo Techniques, Echocardiographer, Echo for Anesthesiologists, Echo in Anesthesia, Echo in Practice, Heart Team, Echo Innovation, Heart Podcast, TEE Probes, Color Doppler, Spectral Doppler, 2D Echo, 3D Echo, Echocardiography Tips, Echo Gradients, TEE Views, Mitral Valve Repair, Aortic Valve Replacement, Tricuspid Valve Repair, Pulmonic Valve Surgery, Vena Contracta, Flow Reversal, Cardiac Output, Stroke Volume, Heart Imaging, Clinical Cases, Echo Cases, TEE Guidelines, Aortic Root, Sinus of Valsalva, Interventional Echo, Cardiac Anatomy, Echo Safety, E

  1. 18. TEE and Medical Malpractice for Physicians, Attorneys, and Patients

    10/28/2025 · VIDEO

    18. TEE and Medical Malpractice for Physicians, Attorneys, and Patients

    Episode 18 of TEE Time explores the medicolegal aspects of Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) for physicians, attorneys, and patients. The discussion covers benefits, risks, contraindications, and the legal standards of care, including informed consent and malpractice considerations. Case statistics from anesthesiology and cardiology highlight common litigation drivers such as misdiagnosis and technical errors. The episode concludes with best practices to minimize risk, offering essential insights for both clinicians and legal professionals.   00:00 Introduction to TEE and Medical Malpractice 01:43 Understanding Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) 03:35 Informed Consent for TEE Procedures 06:12 Medical Malpractice overview and TEE 10:30 Reducing Risks 12:49: When TEE leads to litigation 14:37 Conclusion and Key Takeaways   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #BasicPTE #AdvancedPTE #PTEeXAM #ICU   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    16 min
  2. 17. Rescue TEE: Cardiac Arrest and Clinical Tips - Part 3 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    10/14/2025 · VIDEO

    17. Rescue TEE: Cardiac Arrest and Clinical Tips - Part 3 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    In Episode 17 of TEE Time, we explore the transformative role of Rescue Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) in cardiac arrest. As the final part of our three-part series, this episode covers clinical applications, outcomes, logistics, and limitations of Rescue TEE. We highlight the advantages of TEE over TTE, arrhythmia delineation, CPR optimization, and detection of ROSC. Practical tips, workflow integration, hospital implementation, training and credentialing needs, and non-cardiac OR uses are discussed. Future directions include AI-assisted interpretation, pre-hospital use, and certification pathways.   Receive your free TEE Time Rescue TEE protocol document: 1) Leave a Review (Apple/Spotify) or Like (Youtube). 2) Comment with an included Email, 3) We will send you the Protocol!   00:00 Introduction to Rescue TEE in Cardiac Arrest Management 01:26 Recap of Previous Episodes and Protocol Overview 02:49 Cardiac Arrest Management with Rescue TEE 03:45 Advantages and Limitations of TEE 09:07 Clinical Tips for Using Rescue TEE 11:07 Influence of Rescue TEE on Clinical Care 13:01 Training and Credentialing for Rescue TEE 14:40 Implementation Tips for Rescue TEE in Hospitals 17:59 Limitations and Future Directions of Rescue TEE 19:53 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #BasicPTE #AdvancedPTE #PTEeXAM #ICU   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    21 min
  3. 16. Rescue TEE: Diagnoses and Shock States - Part 2 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    10/07/2025 · VIDEO

    16. Rescue TEE: Diagnoses and Shock States - Part 2 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    In Episode 16 of TEE Time, we focus on part two of the three part Rescue TEE series. This episode focuses on the clinical application of Rescue TEE for diagnosing and managing various shock states, including RV failure, cardiac tamponade, acute PE, and hypovolemia. Key concepts such as calculating cardiac output via echocardiography and differentiating various diagnoses are covered in detail. Specific diagnostic approaches and echocardiographic views for each condition are discussed, offering practical insights and protocols for emergency clinical settings. The episode serves as an in-depth guide to utilizing Rescue TEE effectively to improve patient care in critical situations.   Receive your free TEE Time Rescue TEE protocol document: 1) Leave a Review (Apple/Spotify) or Like (Youtube). 2) Comment with an included Email, 3) We will send you the Protocol!   00:00 Introduction to Rescue TEE: Part Two 00:48 Overview of Rescue TEE Protocol 03:01 Calculating Cardiac Output with Echocardiography 04:26 Diagnosing Hypovolemia 07:46 Identifying IVC Compression 09:08 Understanding Cardiac Tamponade 11:40 Evaluating RV Failure 14:23 Detecting Pulmonary Embolism 15:54 Recognizing Tension Pneumothorax 18:37 Assessing Valve Pathology 20:53 Exploring LV Dysfunction 24:17 Investigating Afterload Issues 30:02 Differentiating Shock States 32:21 Conclusion and Next Steps   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #BasicPTE #AdvancedPTE #PTEeXAM #ICU   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    34 min
  4. 15. Rescue TEE: The TEE Time Rescue TEE Protocol - Part 1 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    09/30/2025 · VIDEO

    15. Rescue TEE: The TEE Time Rescue TEE Protocol - Part 1 (Transesophageal Echocardiography)

    In Episode 15 of TEE Time, the focus is on Rescue TEE—a problem-focused, emergent, and high-yield TEE exam used to diagnose and guide interventions in patients experiencing hypotension, hypoxemia, or cardiac arrest. This first part of a three-part series introduces the concept, key terms, and imaging protocols of Rescue TEE, alongside its perioperative considerations, indications, and contraindications. The episode highlights the detailed steps of performing a Rescue TEE exam and its crucial role in improving patient care in high-risk hospital settings. Receive your free TEE Time Rescue TEE protocol document: 1) Leave a Review (Apple/Spotify) or Like (Youtube). 2) Comment with an included Email, 3) We will send you the Protocol! 00:00 Introduction to Rescue TEE 00:46 Overview of Rescue TEE 02:10 Definition and Importance of Rescue TEE 03:49 Clinical Applications and Settings 06:21 Contraindications and Considerations 07:39 Rescue TEE vs TTE 09:01 Performing a Rescue TEE Exam 09:34 Understanding Shock Physiology 11:05 Detailed Rescue TEE Protocol 12:13 Step-by-Step Rescue TEE Evaluation 20:22 Finalizing the Rescue TEE Exam 22:46 Conclusion and Next Steps #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #BasicPTE #AdvancedPTE #PTEeXAM #ICU DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    24 min
  5. 14. The BEST Way to Learn TEE and Pass the Basic or Advanced PTEeXAM

    08/26/2025 · VIDEO

    14. The BEST Way to Learn TEE and Pass the Basic or Advanced PTEeXAM

    In Episode 14 of TEE Time, Dr. Andreas Plackis provides an in-depth guide to mastering perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) and passing both the Basic and Advanced PTEeXAMs. This episode introduces a four-stage learning blueprint—beginner, intermediate, expertise, and mastery—designed to streamline the TEE learning process for various medical professionals. Key tools and resources are recommended at each stage, including websites, simulators, guidelines, textbooks, and more. Dr. Plackis emphasizes the importance of hands-on practice, mentorship, and case volume to build expertise, and offers strategies to progress from understanding basic cardiac anatomy in TEE views to influencing clinical care with advanced diagnostic skills. The episode also provides guidance on utilizing additional resources like podcasts, social media, and conferences, applicable for any stage of learning. Finally, detailed preparation tips for passing the Basic and Advanced PTEeXAMs are discussed.   00:00 Introduction to TEE Time and Episode Overview 01:07 The Importance of Efficient TEE Learning 01:56 The TEE Time Blueprint: Four Stages of Learning 04:27 Stage 1: The Beginner Stage 07:11 Stage 2: The Intermediate Stage 08:54 Stage 3: The Expertise Stage 10:23 Stage 4: The Mastery Stage 12:36 Tools for Any Stage of TEE Learning 15:36 Preparing for the Basic and Advanced PTEeXAMs 18:14 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #BasicPTE #AdvancedPTE #PTEeXAM #ICU   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.   ASE GUIDELINES TO READ: •2025 LV Diastolic Function and HFpEF Diagnosis •2025 Echocardiographic Assessment of the Right Heart •2024 Imaging Patients With LVADs and Temporary MCS •2024 Evaluation of Prosthetic Valve Function •2023 Structural Heart Disease Interventions •2023 Evaluation of Rheumatic Heart Disease •2022 TEE Screening for Structural Heart Intervention •2020 Cardiac POCUS and Critical Care Echocardiography •2020 Surgical Decision-Making in the Operating Room •2019 Regurgitation after Valve Repair or Replacement •2017 Noninvasive Evaluation of Native Valvular Regurgitation •2017 Aortic Valve Stenosis •2016 Evaluation of a Cardiac Source of Embolism •2015 Management of Patients with LVADs •2015 Atrial Septal Defect and Patent Foramen Ovale •2015 Diseases of the Thoracic Aorta in Adults •2015 Cardiac Chamber Quantification •2013 Pericardial Disease •2013 Performing a Comprehensive TEE Exam •2013 Basic Perioperative TEE Exam •2012 Image Acquisition and Display Using 3D Echo •2011 Transcatheter Intervention for Valvular Heart Disease •2010 Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in Emergent Setting •2009 Echocardiographic Assessment of Valve Stenosis •2009 Echocardiography-Guided Interventions •2007 Comprehensive Intraoperative Echocardiography Exam •2007 Comprehensive Epicardial Echocardiography Examination •2006 Quality Improvement in Perioperative Echocardiography

    20 min
  6. 13. TEE for Mitral Valve Repair (MVr) Surgery

    08/12/2025 · VIDEO

    13. TEE for Mitral Valve Repair (MVr) Surgery

    In Episode 13 of TEE Time, Dr. Andreas Plackis explores the critical role of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in guiding mitral valve repair surgery. This episode offers a deep dive into key decision points such as repair versus replacement, comprehensive pre- and post-bypass TEE assessments, and the echocardiographic markers that influence surgical strategy. Dr. Plackis breaks down the benefits of repair, factors that predict success or failure, and the technical steps for a thorough TEE evaluation. Listeners will also gain insight into surgical goals, common repair techniques, strategies to prevent systolic anterior motion (SAM), and how to assess repair effectiveness after bypass. Whether you’re in training or refining your expertise, this episode delivers essential, high-yield knowledge to optimize outcomes in mitral valve surgery.   00:00 Introduction to Mitral Valve Repair 01:23 Advantages of Mitral Valve Repair 01:55 Factors Influencing Repair vs. Replacement 04:37 Pre Bypass TEE Assessment 13:28 Intraoperative Mitral Valve Repair Strategies 25:25 Post Bypass TEE Assessment 30:37 Conclusion and Key Takeaways 31:15 Next Episode Preview and Closing Remarks   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #PulmCrit #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    32 min
  7. 12. TEE for Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) Surgery

    07/29/2025 · VIDEO

    12. TEE for Mitral Valve Replacement (MVR) Surgery

    In TEE Time Episode 12, the focus is on teaching healthcare providers how to use Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) to provide optimal care for patients undergoing mitral valve replacement surgery. This episode incorporates key points from previous episodes on native valve evaluation, mitral regurgitation, and mitral stenosis, and organizes them into a high-yield review of concepts. The discussion covers pre-bypass evaluations, intraprocedural guidance, and post-bypass assessments using methodologies like the six-step native valve evaluation system and the SLICK valve evaluation system. The episode includes specifics on 2D and 3D echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, surgical approaches, cannulation, and cardioplegia strategies.   00:00 Introduction to TEE Time Episode 12 01:31 Pre Bypass Period: Six-Step Native Valve Evaluation 11:14 Intraprocedural Considerations for Mitral Valve Replacement 14:08 Post Bypass Period: SLICK Valve Evaluation System 20:26 Summary and Key Points 21:04 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #PulmCrit #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

    22 min
  8. 11. How to Evaluate Mitral Stenosis (MS) - TEE for Mitral Valve Surgery

    07/01/2025 · VIDEO

    11. How to Evaluate Mitral Stenosis (MS) - TEE for Mitral Valve Surgery

    In Episode 11 of 'TEE Time,' Dr. Andreas Plackis discusses the evaluation of mitral stenosis using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) for patients undergoing mitral valve surgery. Key points covered include methods to evaluate mitral stenosis severity, differentiating rheumatic from calcific mitral stenosis, and the implications for surgical intervention. The episode also details the clinical impact of TEE in determining valve area, mean gradient, and pressure halftime. Finally, the episode provides a step-by-step guide on using echocardiography, including 2D, 3D, Doppler, and other cardiac data, to assess mitral stenosis and its impact on clinical decision-making.   00:00 Introduction to Mitral Stenosis and TEE 01:02 Defining Mitral Stenosis Severity 01:39 Causes and Types of Mitral Stenosis 03:19 Intervention Indications for Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis 04:58 Intervention Indications for Calcific Mitral Stenosis 06:04 Evaluating Mitral Stenosis with TEE: Step-by-Step 13:00 Quantitative Measurements for Valve Severity 15:59 3D Echocardiography in Mitral Stenosis Assessment 17:36 Other Cardiac Data in Mitral Stenosis Evaluation 20:04 Conclusion and Key Points   Watch the full podcast episodes here: Apple: buff.ly/40FJ3PB, Spotify: buff.ly/3EiXu4Q, YouTube: buff.ly/4hjb4Ul”   #TEE #Echocardiography #Anesthesia #Cardiology #CriticalCare #EmergencyMedicine #Sonographer #CardiacSurgery #FOAMed #POCUS #Ultrasound #Anesthesiology #Perioperative #CardiacAnesthesia #AnesthesiaPodcast #Anesthesiology #Echo #Surgery #AdvancedTEE #PerioperativeTEE #TTE #Sonography #CABG #TEETime #TransesophagealEchocardiography #CICU #CVICU #ICU #ResuscitativeTEE   DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed.

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TEE Time is the first-of-its-kind video podcast dedicated to the use of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the perioperative setting. It is specifically designed for anesthesiologists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, cardiac sonographers, emergency medicine providers, and cardiac ICU team members. Dr. Andreas Plackis is a triple board-certified, Vanderbilt-trained cardiac anesthesiologist and TEE enthusiast whose mission is to transform perioperative TEE education by delivering high-yield, concise video episodes packed with clinically relevant TEE tips and expert recommendations to elevate your practice. TEE Time episodes take a case-based approach, diving deep into how TEE is best utilized throughout the perioperative setting, including valve repair and replacement, temporary and durable mechanical support, aortic dissection, heart and lung transplants, structural heart interventions, rescue echo, non-cardiac surgery, and much more! If you want to enhance your TEE skills and improve patient care, subscribe now and join on this journey to mastering perioperative TEE! DISCLAIMER: This podcast provides recommendations intended for educational purposes only and should not be used as the sole basis for making medical decisions. The information reflects expert opinions rather than scientifically-verified data, and no express or implied warranties are made regarding its accuracy, completeness, or fitness for any particular purpose. Listeners are encouraged to verify all information independently and consult additional reliable sources. Neither the authors, publishers, nor any parties involved assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All non-original material featured in this podcast is either used with explicit permission from the copyright owner or is believed to fall under the Fair Use provisions of U.S. copyright law for purposes such as education, commentary, and criticism. If you believe any material has been used improperly, please contact the author directly so the matter can be promptly reviewed and addressed. Keywords: TEE, Echocardiography, Anesthesia, Cardiology, Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Sonographer, Cardiac Surgery, FOAMed, POCUS, Ultrasound, Anesthesiology, Perioperative, Cardiac Anesthesia, Anesthesia Podcast, Echo, Surgery Podcast, Advanced TEE, Perioperative TEE, TTE, Sonography, PulmCrit, TEE Time, Transesophageal Echocardiography, CICU, CVICU, ICU, Valve, CABG, LVAD, ECMO, CPB, Transplant, Structural Heart, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Perioperative Anesthesia, Valve Surgery, Mitral Valve, Aortic Valve, Tricuspid Valve, Pulmonary Valve, Valve Evaluation, Mitral Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Valve Stenosis, Mitral Stenosis, Aortic Stenosis, Tricuspid Stenosis, Pulmonary Stenosis, Endocarditis, Prosthetic Heart Valve, IABP, Impella, Cardiac Masses, Aortic Dissection, Aneurysm, Heart Transplant, Lung Transplant, Cardiac Tamponade, TEE Imaging, LV Function, RV Function, Gradient Evaluation, Mechanical Support, TEE Contraindications, LV Hypertrophy, Aortic Insufficiency, TAVR, Mitral Clip, Paravalvular Leak, PISA, Ventricular Septal Defect, Atrial Septal Defect, Cardiac Pathology, Intraoperative Monitoring, Echo Training, Anesthesia Tips, Anesthesia Care, Echo Pearls, Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease, Rescue TEE, Imaging Guidance, Echo Techniques, Echocardiographer, Echo for Anesthesiologists, Echo in Anesthesia, Echo in Practice, Heart Team, Echo Innovation, Heart Podcast, TEE Probes, Color Doppler, Spectral Doppler, 2D Echo, 3D Echo, Echocardiography Tips, Echo Gradients, TEE Views, Mitral Valve Repair, Aortic Valve Replacement, Tricuspid Valve Repair, Pulmonic Valve Surgery, Vena Contracta, Flow Reversal, Cardiac Output, Stroke Volume, Heart Imaging, Clinical Cases, Echo Cases, TEE Guidelines, Aortic Root, Sinus of Valsalva, Interventional Echo, Cardiac Anatomy, Echo Safety, E