INTRAOPERATIVE TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR IMPLANTATION OF APULSATILE LEFT-VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE

Authors
GEORGE SJ BLACK JJM BOSCOE MJ
Citation
Sj. George et al., INTRAOPERATIVE TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY FOR IMPLANTATION OF APULSATILE LEFT-VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE, British Journal of Anaesthesia, 75(6), 1995, pp. 794-797
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Anesthesiology
Journal title
British Journal of Anaesthesia → ACNP
ISSN journal
00070912
Volume
75
Issue
6
Year of publication
1995
Pages
794 - 797
Database
ISI
SICI code
0007-0912(1995)75:6<794:ITEFIO>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
We describe the insertion of a permanent implantable left ventricular assist device and intraoperative transoesophageal echocardiography in this instance. We also review the literature on the use of intraoperat ive transoesophageal echocardiography.