Bubble stream reveals functionality of the right-to-left shunt: detection of a potential source for air embolism.

The existence of a right-to-left shunt may increase the likelihood of micro-embolism by allowing a flux of bubbles under hyperbaric conditions. The aim of the study was to measure the relationship between these shunts and bubbles in 10 consecutive subjects using trans-thoracic and trans-esophageal e...

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Publicado en:Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 330 - 341
Autores principales: Parlak, Ismail Burak, Egi, Salih Murat, Ademoglu, Ahmet, Germonpré, Peter, Esen, Ozlem Batukan, Marroni, Alessandro, Balestra, Costantino
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. Feb2014
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