The use of echocardiography in the critical care setting

Critical Care Clinics

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 253-270

  Stamos, Thomas D ^b   Soble, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a EVANSTON NORTHWESTERN HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 0034962873     PISSN: 07490704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0704(05)70166-4     Document Type: Article

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