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Integrated protocol algorithm for transthoracic echocardiography, with indications for transesophageal echocardiography. CHD indicates congenital heart disease; CIED, cardiac implanted electrophysiology device; IVDU, intravenous drug use; MCS, mechanical circulatory support; TEE, transesophageal echocardiogram. Adapted with permission from Clin Infect Dis. 2000;30:633–638 and Clin Infect Dis. 2012;54:1230–1239.21,22
