Transesophageal echocardiography: Not an innocuous procedure

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1725-1726

  Brinkman, William T ^a   Shanewise, Jack S ^a   Clements, Stephen D ^a   Mansour, Kamal A ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 0035158159     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)02704-1     Document Type: Article

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