Initial clinical trial of substernal epicardial echocardiography: SEEing a new window to the postoperative heart

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2001, Pages

  Furnary, Anthony P ^b   Siqueira Jr , Carmelindo ^a   Lowe, Robert I ^a   Thigpen, Timothy ^a   Wu, YingXing ^a   Storm Floten, H ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT;

AORTA BALLOON; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; EPICARDIUM; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SAFETY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETERIZATION; CHEST TUBES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION;

EID: 0034848389     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(01)02952-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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5. Substernal epicardial echocardiography: A new ultrasonic window to the postoperative heart