title: Technique for preventing air embolism during cardiac surgery.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Blackwell
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Serra
authors.forename: K W
authors.initials: KW
authors.lastname: McNicholas
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Lemole
mesh_terms: D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000517:prevention & control*; D018475:Head-Down Tilt; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative; D013396:Suction