The use of transesophageal echocardiography to demonstrate obstruction of venous drainage cannula during ECMO

ASAIO Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 619-620

  Ranasinghe, Aaron M ^a   Peek, Giles J ^a   Roberts, Neil ^a   Chin, David ^a   Killer, Hillary M ^a   Sosnowski, Andrew W ^a   Firmin, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CASE REPORT; HEMATURIA; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; INOTROPISM; KIDNEY BIOPSY; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULITIS; VEIN OCCLUSION; VENTILATOR; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ADULT; CATHETERIZATION; DRAINAGE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMUR; HUMANS; ILIUM; MALE; THROMBOSIS; VEINS;

EID: 10044246037     PISSN: 10582916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.MAT.0000142872.19219.C0     Document Type: Article

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