title: Foreign body located intraoperatively using transesophageal echocardiography.
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA. Electronic address: bcronin@ucsd.edu.
authors.forename: Brett
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Cronin
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
authors.forename: Liem
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
authors.forename: Gerard
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Manecke
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
authors.forename: Victor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pretorius
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
authors.forename: Dalia
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Banks
authors.affiliation: Sulpizio Cardiovascular Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA.
authors.forename: Timothy
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Maus
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D019300:Medical Errors; D011859:Radiography; D013923:Thromboembolism / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016306:Vena Cava Filters / Q000009:adverse effects
keywords: IVC filter; TEE; abdominal aorta; foreign body; inferior vena cava; transesophageal echocardiography