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Esophageal assessments of left ventricular filling pressures: A proof-of-concept study
OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate if left ventricular filling pressures can be assessed from the esophagus. BACKGROUND: The invasive assessment of left ventricular filling pressures is of importance in the evaluation and monitoring of critically ill patients. The left atrium is in very close proximit...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3982365/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741493 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5151.128008 |