Does the pulmonary artery catheter still have a role in the perioperative period?

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 345-355

  Cowie, B S ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Complications; Pulmonary artery catheter

Indexed keywords

CATHETER THROMBOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY ARTERY CATHETER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; THORAX INJURY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

EID: 79957916003     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1103900305     Document Type: Review

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