The hemodynamically unstable patient in the intensive care unit: Hemodynamic vs. transesophageal echocardiographic monitoring

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1214-1223

  Costachescu, Tudor ^a   Denault, André ^a   Guimond, Jean Gilles ^a   Couture, Pierre ^a   Carignan, Stéphane ^a   Sheridan, Peter ^a   Hellou, Gisèle ^a   Blair, Louis ^a   Normandin, Louis ^a   Babin, Denis ^a   Allard, Martin ^a   Harel, François ^a   Buithieu, Jean ^a  

^a NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Critical care; Monitoring; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036270754     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200206000-00007     Document Type: Article

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