Assessment of left ventricular cardiac output by arterial thermodilution technique via a left atrial catheter in a patient on a right ventricular assist device

Perfusion

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-75

  Wiesenack, Christoph ^a   Prasser, Christopher ^a   Liebold, Andreas ^a   Schmid, Franz X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; GRAFT FAILURE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART CATHETER; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; THERMODILUTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ARTERIES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CARDIAC OUTPUT, LOW; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THERMODILUTION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 1642389930     PISSN: 02676591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0267659104pf698oa     Document Type: Article

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