title: Intraoperative esophageal dilation for TEE probe placement in a patient with an undiagnosed esophageal stricture.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Section of Cardio Thoracic Anesthesia, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA. brian.c.spence@hitchcock.org
authors.forename: Brian C
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Spence
authors.forename: Gregg S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Hartman
authors.forename: Benoit J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Gosselin
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004106:Dilatation; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods*; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007828:Laryngoscopy; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000379:methods*