Is a 4 days transoesophageal training course sufficient to diagnose shock related pathologies?

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1019-1024

  Bernhard, Michael ^a   Busch, Cornelius J ^a   Hainer, Christian ^a   Wente, Moritz N ^a   Scheuren, Karoline ^a   Rauch, Helmut ^a   Martin, Eike ^a   Weigand, Markus A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Critically ill patients; Hemodynamic instability; Shock; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART PRELOAD; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SHOCK; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349137941     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.05.004     Document Type: Article

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