The pulmonary artery catheter: Uses and controversies

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 271-291

  Cruz, Kenneth ^b   Franklin, Cory ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY RUPTURE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HYPOTENSION; LUNG INFARCTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0034952096     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0704(05)70167-6     Document Type: Article

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