Intraoperative embolism and hip arthroplasty: Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic study

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 277-281

  Bisignani, Giovanni ^a,d   Bisignani, Massimariano ^b   Pasquale, Giovanni San ^a   Greco, Francesco ^c  

^a Hospital of Castrovillari   (Italy)

^b University Hospital of Rome   (Italy)

^c Unit of Geriatrics   (Italy)

^d Reparto di Cardiologia Castrovillari   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hip arthroplasty; Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography (TEE); Pulmonary embolism

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEART DISEASE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VENA CAVA, SUPERIOR;

EID: 40049093879     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32807fb03a     Document Type: Article

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