Risk of bacteremia induced by transesophageal echocardiography: analysis of 100 consecutive procedures.

Nikutta, P

Risk of bacteremia induced by transesophageal echocardiography: analysis of 100 consecutive procedures. [electronic resource] - Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography - 168-72 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0894-7317

10.1016/s0894-7317(14)80548-8 doi


Adult
Aged
Bacteremia--etiology
Bacteria--isolation & purification
Echocardiography--adverse effects
Equipment Contamination
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pharynx--microbiology
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors