Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2743920 | Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Echocardiography has become an essential part of cardiac anaesthesia and intensive care. The ability to perform echocardiography via the transoesophageal route allows accurate visualization of the heart, despite the presence of drains and positive-pressure ventilation, without interfering with the surgical procedure.
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Authors
Marta Koertzen, Shane J. George,