Transesophageal Echocardiography in Ross Procedure
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[Transesophageal echocardiography in Ross procedure].
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Ross procedure is one of the surgical procedures for correction of severe congenital aortic insufficiency. Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography is essential for optimal surgical evaluation. Furthermore, it is able to assess the blood volume profile and the need for administration of vasoactive drugs during surgery. CASE REPORT This is a 15-year old teenage...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0034-7094
DOI: 10.1016/s0034-7094(11)70040-x