Use of multi-plane transoesophageal echocardiography in visualization of the main hepatic veins and acquisition of Doppler sonography curves. Comparison with the transabdominal approach

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 711-717

  Meierhenrich, R ^a   Gauss, A ^a   Georgieff, M ^a   Schutz W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heart, right heart dynamics; Liver, blood flow; Liver, hepatic perfusion; Measurement techniques, Doppler echocardiography; Monitoring, transoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VELOCITY;

EID: 0035167325     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/87.5.711     Document Type: Article

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