Intraoperative echocardiographic diagnosis of inferior vena cava stenosis after cardiopulmonary bypass

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2014 Oct;28(5):1310-3. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.02.007. Epub 2013 Aug 16.

Authors

Ali M Farooki¹, Prakash A Patel², Jiri Horak², Stuart J Weiss²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Cardiovascular Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

PMID: 23958075
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2013.02.007

No abstract available

Keywords: IVC stenosis; TEE; entrapped eustachian valve; inferior vena cava; mitral valve repair; right atrial; transesophageal echocardiography.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiopulmonary Bypass / adverse effects*
Constriction, Pathologic / diagnostic imaging
Echocardiography, Transesophageal / methods
Humans
Intraoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
Intraoperative Complications / etiology
Male
Vena Cava, Inferior / diagnostic imaging*