Calculation of lung flow differential after single-lung transplantation: A transesophageal echocardiographic study

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1170-1173

  Boyd, Sheri Y N ^a   Sako, Edward Y ^a   Trinkle, J Kent ^a   O'rourke, Robert A ^a   Zabalgoitia, Miguel ^a  

^a Divisions Cardiol Cardiothorac S   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS;

EID: 0035873247     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(01)01488-6     Document Type: Article

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