Initial Experience With ImaCor hTEE-Guided Management of Patients Following Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support

ICU Director

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 230-234

  Kang, Christpher Y ^a   Hirose, Hitoshi ^a   Hastings, Harold M ^b,c   Cavarocchi, Nicholas C ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ImaCor Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

ECMO; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; hemodynamics; mechanical circulatory support; TEE; transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; HEPARIN; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED CIRCULATION; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART FUNCTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84875521888     PISSN: 19444516     EISSN: 19444524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1944451612456703     Document Type: Article

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