Title of article
Transesophageal echocardiography: not an innocuous procedure
Author/Authors
William T. Brinkman، نويسنده , , Jack S. Shanewise، نويسنده , , Stephen D. Clements، نويسنده , , Kamal A. Mansour، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
Pages
2
From page
1725
To page
1726
Abstract
We report 3 patients who sustained intrathoracic esophageal perforations due to transesophageal echocardiography encountered during the past 2 years. Lack of suspicion of this complication led to delay in diagnosis. Surgical management led to survival of all 3 patients.
Journal title
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Serial Year
2001
Journal title
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Record number
605045
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