Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5597539 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The overall incidence of TEE complications after cardiac surgery was 1.4%. Advanced age, low body mass index, complexity of procedure, prior stroke, prolonged bypass time, and return to the operating room appear to be significant risk factors for TEE complications.
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Authors
Razvan BSc, Subhamay MD, PhD, Chris MD, Brett MS, Lillian BHScN, G. Scott MD, FRCPC, Hilary P. MD, FRCPC,