Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: A Sensitive and Reliable Tool for Detecting Air Embolism in Real Time

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2019 Mar;33(3):878-880. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.11.016. Epub 2018 Nov 20.

Authors

Arora Ram Nishant¹, Madan Mohan Maddali¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac Anesthesia, National Heart Center, Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman.

PMID: 30594438
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2018.11.016

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Child, Preschool
Computer Systems / standards*
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / standards*
Embolism, Air / diagnostic imaging*
Female
Humans
Monitoring, Intraoperative / methods
Monitoring, Intraoperative / standards*
Reproducibility of Results