Intraoperatlve severity assessment of coronary artery stenosis in patients at risk: The role of transesophageal echocardiography

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 366-368

  Theunissen, Thomas ^a   Coddens, José ^a   Foubert, Luc ^a   Cammu, Guy ^a   Degrieck, Ivan ^a   Deloof, Thierry ^a  

^a OLV HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ANESTHESIST; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 31544483342     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000189190.93701.0d     Document Type: Article

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