Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5613264 Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography 2007 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
A quantitative loading test with fluids and phenylephrine is useful to avoid underestimation of ischemic MR by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography, and may detect significant MR in some patients who had unloaded LVs and nonsignificant MR during their preoperative assessment.
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