Delayed presentation of gastric perforation after transesophageal echocardiography for cardiac surgery

Anesthesiology

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1273-1274

  Soong, Wayne ^a,d   Afifi, Sherif ^a,b   McGee, Edwin C ^a,c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Section of Critical Care Medicine

^c NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Northwestern Memorial Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DETERIORATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; STOMACH PERFORATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33751308859     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200612000-00028     Document Type: Article

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