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The purpose of this study was to explore the value of transesophageal echocardiography (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content>) in <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> imaging for the detection of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content> and to develop a special two\u2010dimensional <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010based en face view of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>Twenty adult patients with suspected <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content>, showing a dilated coronary sinus and an enlarged right heart on transthoracic echocardiography (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TTE<\/jats:styled-content>), underwent <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content> examination. In the mid\u2010esophageal plane and close to an angle of 120\u00b0, the en face view of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> successfully imaged the roof of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content>, which was beyond the realm of the atrial septum, and the interatrial septum was obtained simultaneously in the same view. Meanwhile, the 3D zoom mode could clearly display the comprehensive volume image and the adjacent structures of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content>. The results of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content> were compared with the findings of surgery or catheterization.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>En face view of the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> was obtained successfully by 2D<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content> in 20 patients. In addition, 3DTEE was used for imaging of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content> in 11 of the 20 patients. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content> was ultimately confirmed in 13 patients either by surgery or catheterization. The <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">TEE<\/jats:styled-content> for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PUCS<\/jats:styled-content> diagnosis was consistent with the surgical findings.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Transesophageal echocardiography can be successfully applied to obtain the comprehensive view of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">CS<\/jats:styled-content> and its surrounding structures. 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