The effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on right-to-left shunting at the atrial level as documented by transesophageal echocardiography

Anesthesiology. 1992 Nov;77(5):1033-6. doi: 10.1097/00000542-199211000-00029.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Coronary Artery Bypass*
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / complications
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Hypoxia / etiology*
  • Intraoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Male
  • Positive-Pressure Respiration / adverse effects*