Pitfalls of pulmonary artery catheterization highlighted by Doppler ultrasound.
Invasive hemodynamic monitoring has recognized pitfalls and complications. Some of these may be detected and avoided by the adjuvant use of Doppler ultrasound measurement of aortic blood flow.
Singer
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Department of Medicine 1, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK.
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D000328:Adult; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002302:Cardiac Output; D003422:Critical Care; D005260:Female; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000503:physiopathology*; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D014463:Ultrasonography