Transoesophageal echocardiography during surgery for intra-atrial masses

Anaesthesia

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 283-285

  Mellor, A ^a   Clark, J ^a   Morgan Hughes, N J ^a   Braidley, P C ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANKLE EDEMA; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; LETTER; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; SINUS RHYTHM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MYXOMA;

EID: 0037342320     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2044.2003.30535.x     Document Type: Letter

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