Early detection of patent foramen ovale by two-dimensional contrast echocardiography for prevention of paradoxical air embolism during sitting position.
Guggiari
M
M
Department of Anesthesiology, Groupe Hospitalier, Pitie-Salpetriere, Paris, France.
Lechat
P
P
Garen-Colonne
C
C
Fusciardi
J
J
Viars
P
P
D000328:Adult; D003287:Contrast Media; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis; D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods*; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005260:Female; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D011184:Postoperative Period; D011187:Posture; D011300:Preoperative Care; D011446:Prospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors
D003287:Contrast Media