Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiography for positioning the intraaortic balloon pump in the operating room.
1996
T Nishioka, and
A Friedman, and
B Cercek, and
A Chaux, and
H Luo, and
H Berglund, and
C J Kim, and
C Blanche, and
R J Siegel
Department of Anesthesiology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, UCLA School of Medicine 90048, USA.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D002404
Catheterization
Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.
Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368
Aged
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
Elderly
D001011
Aorta
The main trunk of the systemic arteries.
Aortas
D017548
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Ultrasonic recording of the size, motion, and composition of the heart and surrounding tissues using a transducer placed in the esophagus.
Transesophageal Echocardiography
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