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Transesophageal Echocardiographic Approach to a Patient with Suspected Pulmonary Hypertension in the Intraoperative Period

M Ganesh Kumar

Citation Information : Kumar MG. Transesophageal Echocardiographic Approach to a Patient with Suspected Pulmonary Hypertension in the Intraoperative Period. J Perioper Echocardiogr 2017; 5 (2):49-63.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10034-1071

License: CC BY 3.0

Published Online: 01-07-2012

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2017; The Author(s).


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Kumar MG, Puri GD. Transesophageal Echocardiographic Approach to a Patient with Suspected Pulmonary Hypertension in the Intraoperative Period. J Perioper Echocardiogr 2017;5(2):49-63.


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