title: Splenic laceration associated with transesophageal echocardiography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104-4283, USA.
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Chow
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: C W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Hanson
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000009:adverse effects; D011859:Radiography; D013154:Spleen / Q000293:injuries*; D013156:Splenectomy; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery