title: Transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of acute pericardial tamponade during hiatal hernia repair.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; Department of Anesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Koeppen
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.
authors.forename: Glenn P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Gravlee
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO.
authors.forename: Fadi
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Nasrallah
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO; Department of Anesthesiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich, Germany. Electronic address: tobias.eckle@ucdenver.edu.
authors.forename: Tobias
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Eckle
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D002305:Cardiac Tamponade / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans