title: Pitfalls of pulmonary artery catheterization highlighted by Doppler ultrasound.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine 1, St. George's Hospital Medical School, London, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Singer
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bennett
mesh_terms: 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