Analysis of 1-year Consecutive Application with Focused Transthoracic Echocardiography in Noncardiac Surgery
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Point‐of‐care transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is an evolving field in anesthesia field and verified to have the potential to provide rapid diagnostic information during the hemodynamic collapse in operating room.[1] In this retrospective observatory study, we retrieved all the data of 1‐year consecutive use of intraoperative echocardiography in patients with circulatory collapse or undergoing selective high‐risk noncardiac surgery.
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