Complications of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients—Experience of Two Institutions in Taiwan

Complications of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography in Adult Cardiac Surgical Patients—Experience of Two Institutions in Taiwan

There is some safety concern about transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) when it is used routinely during cardiac operations. The purpose of this investigation was to study the incidence of intraoperative TEE-associated complications in adult cardiac surgical patients. The study population comprise...

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Main Authors: Chi-Hsiang Huang, Cheng-Wei Lu, Tzu-Yu Lin, Ya-Jung Cheng, Ming-Jiuh Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
complications
transesophageal echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609602230

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