When is intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography indicated?

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-140

  Shernan, Stanton K ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRESSLER SYNDROME; EDITORIAL; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 17444384554     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2005.01.019     Document Type: Editorial

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