Carmona García, PGarcía Fuster, RMateo, EBadía Gamarra, SLópez Cantero, MGutiérrez Carretero, EMaestre, M LLegname, VFita, GVives, MKoller Bernhard, TSánchez Pérez, EMiralles Bagán, JItaliano, SDarias-Delbey, BBarrio, J MHortal, JSáez de Ibarra, J IHernández, A2025-01-072025-01-072020-09-15https://hdl.handle.net/10668/26668Transesophageal echocardiography is a semi-invasive technique that allows an evaluation of cardiac morphology and function in real time and it is a quality standard in cardiovascular surgery. It has become a fundamental tool for both monitoring and diagnosis in the intraoperative period that allows decide the correct surgical planning and pharmacological management. The goal of this document is to answer the questions of when and how the perioperative TEE should be performed in cardiovascular surgery, what are their applications in the intraoperative, who should perform it and how the information should be transmitted. The authors made a systematic review of international guidelines, review articles and clinical trials to answer by consensus to these questions.enCardiovascular surgeryCirugía cardiovascularEcocardiografía transesofágicaHemodynamic monitoringIntraoperativeIntraoperatorioMonitorización hemodinámicaTransesophageal echocardiographyresearch article3294832910.1016/j.redar.2020.06.0012341-1929