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Multiparameter Gaussian Processesechocardiography (TEE) may be required when TTE is unable to provide the answers required for patient care. Surgical dressings, patient body habitus, pulmonary pathology or positive pressure ventilation may obscure TTE views and specific cardiac pathology such as prosthetic valve dysfunction, endoca

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76422-1 in the intensive care unit can narrow a differential diagnosis and change the plan of care. Using color flow, continuous wave, and pulsed wave Doppler in conjunction with standard two-dimensional echocardiography, these valves can quickly and effectively be evaluated.