Initial Experience With a Miniaturized Multiplane Transesophageal Probe in Small Infants Undergoing Cardiac Operations

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1990-1994

  Zyblewski, Sinai C ^a   Shirali, Girish S ^a   Forbus, Geoffrey A ^a   Hsia, Tain Yen ^b   Bradley, Scott M ^b   Atz, Andrew M ^a   Cohen, Meryl S ^c   Graham, Eric M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HEART DISEASE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INFANT; MINIATURIZED MULTIPLANE TRANSESOPHAGEAL PROBE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MINIATURIZATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77952301748     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.01.088     Document Type: Article

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