The pulmonary artery catheter: Current status in clinical practice

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Supplement

Volumn 41, Issue 111, 1997, Pages 84-87

  Steltzer, H ^a   Krenn, C G ^a   Krafft, P ^a   Fridrich, P ^a   Metnitz, Ph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; CATHETER; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; HEART OUTPUT; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC OUTPUT; CATHETERIZATION, SWAN-GANZ; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030710159     PISSN: 05152720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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