(n.) The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.
(n.) A short piece of pipe having a lateral outlet, used to connect a line of pipe with a pipe at a right angle with the line; -- so called because it resembles the letter T in shape.
Example Sentences:
(1) Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is a semi-invasive examination that provides better images of the atrium than classical transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) due to the anatomical positioning of the captor and the high frequency Doppler apparatus used.
(2) The data obtained by intraatrial palpation were compared with the data obtained by TEE.
(3) Attending to the prerequisitis and contraindications TEE growth up to an important method for cardiac surgery with regard to prae-, intra- and postoperative diagnostic and evaluation of treatment effectiveness.
(4) The clinical value of biplane transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) was assessed on basis of the experience of the first 100 cases.
(5) In 90 of 10,218 TEE studies (0.88%) with successful probe insertion, the examination had to be interrupted because of the patient's intolerance of the echoscope (65 cases); because of pulmonary (eight cases), cardiac (eight cases), or bleeding complications (two cases); or for other reasons (seven cases).
(6) TEE studies detected 83 lesions (in 80 patients), which we characterized by type and site: 46 left atrial, 16 right atrial, 7 left ventricular, 2 right ventricular, and 12 extracardiac mass lesions.
(7) TTE observed 1% of mitral prosthesis vegetation compared to 8.8% by TEE.
(8) The authors report a case of myocardial infarction complicated by a false aneurysm of the posterior wall of the left ventricle, the diagnosis of which was confirmed, for the first time, by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) which provided better definition of the anatomical features of the lesion: visualisation of the particularly wide neck (5 cm) and the site of rupture of the myocardium; demonstration of the presence in the false aneurysm with a thin pericardial wall of a large thrombus of different acoustic density, itself overlain by swirling whorls.
(9) Only 28% of TEE episodes (RWMA suggestive of ischemia) were preceded by acute changes in any hemodynamic parameter.
(10) "I'm Ms Dy-na-mi-TEE-ee," she sang on the chorus, putting an emphasis on the penultimate syllable.
(11) In adults transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has become a well-established method for the assessment of cardiac malformations.
(12) Practical experience from and diagnostic yield of 65 transesophageal echocardiographies (TEE) performed routinely in 63 patients aged 10-84 are presented.
(13) The players were each to be given a present: Dietmar Hamann (he's German, tee hee hee) got a copy of Mein Kampf, while the Italian Alessandro Pistone, perceived as lacking fight, was given a sheep's heart.
(14) The introduction of two-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has widened the ultrasonic examination possibilities of the heart and great arteries.
(15) But in 3 type I dissections and in all cases with type III aneurysms (n = 4) the intimal flaps and the DeBakey type of classification were identified only by TEE.
(16) Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has advanced rapidly as a valuable cardiovascular diagnostic technique.
(17) No other noninvasive methods were used after the diagnosis of AAD by TEE.
(18) The English pilot, which is being run in the Tyne Tees and Borders region, will be produced by News 3, a consortium of Trinity Mirror, the Press Association and the TV production company Ten Alps.
(19) TEE, however, is associated with lower specificity for lesions in the ascending aorta.
(20) Major indications for TEE include the search for a cardiac source of embolism and cardiac tumors, the work-up prior to balloon mitral valvuloplasty, the evaluation of prosthetic valves and the search for vegetations and aortic dissection.
Teel
Definition:
(n.) Sesame.
Example Sentences:
(1) Its successful sale by then owner John Teeling has prompted renewed interest and venture capitalist investment in new small distilleries across the Republic.
(2) The overdenture technique as described by Lord and Teel seems to be practical and advantageous.
(3) We conclude that occult bacteremia is not present in our milieu amongst children who fit into the risk factor criteria defined by TEELE et al.
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