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Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure estimation by transesophageal echocardiography: is simpler better?
The measurement of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP) is important for estimation of left ventricular filling pressure and for distinction between cardiac and non-cardiac etiology of pulmonary edema. Clinical assessment of PAOP, which relies on physical signs of pulmonary congestion, is unce...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18394183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6831 |