Detection of microbubbles released by oxygenators during cardiopulmonary bypass by intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography.
Meloni
L
L
Divisione di Cardiochirurgia, Ospedale San Michele, Cagliari, Italy.
Abbruzzese
P A
PA
Cardu
G
G
Aru
G M
GM
Loriga
P
P
Ricchi
A
A
Martelli
V
V
Cherchi
A
A
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001011:Aorta / Q000503:physiopathology; D002315:Cardiopulmonary Bypass; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D004947:Esophagus; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010106:Oxygenators / Q000009:adverse effects*