Indications and impact of postoperative transesophageal echocardiography in cardiac surgical patients

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2143-2148

  Schmidlin, Daniel ^a   Schuepbach, Rolf ^a   Bernard, Emanuel ^a   Ecknauer, Elisabeth ^a   Jenni, Rolf ^a,b   Schmid, Edith R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Complications; Intensive care; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0035159986     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200111000-00016     Document Type: Article

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