Preoperative detection of a patent foramen ovale: Rational use of transthoracic and transesophageal contrast echocardiography;Praoperative diagnostik eines offenen foramen ovale. Rationaler einsatz der transthorakalen und transosophagealen kontrastechokardiographie

Anaesthesist

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 833-837

  Weihs, W ^a   Schuchlenz, H ^a   Harb, St ^a   Schwarz, G ^a   Fuchs, G ^a   Weihs, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Contrast echocardiography; Neurosurgery; Paradoxical air embolism; Patent foramen ovale; Sitting position

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SITTING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM, AIR; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031795778     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050632     Document Type: Article

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