title: Cardiovascular Collapse in the Pregnant Patient, Rescue Transesophageal Echocardiography and Open Heart Surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: Jeffrey
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Katz
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL. Electronic address: torinshear@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Torin D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Shear
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: Glenn S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Murphy
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Alspach
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: Steven B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Greenberg
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: Joseph
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Szokol
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, NorthShore University HealthSystem, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Evanston, IL.
authors.forename: Jessica
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Benson
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000379:methods; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*; D012769:Shock / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: amniotic fluid embolism; cardiac surgery; cardiovascular collapse; pregnancy; pulmonary embolism; transesophageal echocardiography