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Oesophageal perforation following transoesophageal echocardiography: A case report on successful conservative management

INTRODUCTION: Transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) is a widely used intraoperative diagnostic tool in cardiac patients, and it is considered as a safe and non-invasive procedure. However, it has its known complications, which is estimated to be 0.18% with mortality reported as 0.0098%. Complicati...

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Autores principales: Rosly, Nadiah Binti, Loo, Guo Hou, Shuhaili, Mohamad Aznan Bin, Rajan, Reynu, Ritza Kosai, Nik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6675968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31374465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.07.039