Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE) In The Critical Care Patient

The Effectiveness of Right Heart Catheterization in the Initial Care of Critically III Patients

1996 • 2,204 citations

The effectiveness of right heart catheterization in the initial care of critically ill patients. SUPPORT Investigators

1996 • 1,429 citations

Safety of transesophageal echocardiography. A multicenter survey of 10,419 examinations.

1991 • 819 citations

Transesophageal Echocardiography: Technique, Anatomic Correlations, Implementation, and Clinical Applications

1988 • 797 citations

Improvement in the Diagnosis of Abscesses Associated with Endocarditis by Transesophageal Echocardiography

1991 • 722 citations

Influence of Triple-Lumen Central Venous Catheters Coated With Chlorhexidine and Silver Sulfadiazine on the Incidence of Catheter-Related Bacteremia

1998 • 480 citations

Diagnostic value of transesophageal compared with transthoracic echocardiography in infective endocarditis

1991 • 439 citations

Role of Echocardiography in Evaluation of Patients With Staphylococcus aureusBacteremia: Experience in 103 Patients

1997 • 414 citations

Improved diagnostic value of echocardiography in patients with infective endocarditis by transoesophageal approach. A prospective study

1988 • 380 citations

Transesophageal echocardiographically facilitated early cardioversion from atrial fibrillation using short-term anticoagulation: Final results of a prospective 4.5-year study

1995 • 324 citations

Positive-Outcome Bias and Other Limitations in the Outcome of Research Abstracts Submitted to a Scientific Meeting

1998 • 305 citations

Improved diagnostic value of echocardiography in patients with infective endocarditis by transoesophageal approach. A prospective study

1988 • 267 citations

Diagnostic Accuracy and Therapeutic Impact of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the ICU

1994 • 263 citations

Atherosclerosis of the thoracic aorta and aortic debris as a marker of poor prognosis: benefit of oral anticoagulants

1999 • 235 citations

Accuracy of biplane and multiplane transesophageal echocardiography in diagnosis of typical acute aortic dissection and intramural hematoma

1996 • 203 citations

Cost-Effectiveness of Transesophageal Echocardiography To Determine the Duration of Therapy for Intravascular Catheter-Associated Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

1999 • 186 citations

Cardiac Output by Transesophageal Echocardiography Using Continuous-wave Doppler across the Aortic Valve

1994 • 183 citations

Intraoperative Determination of Cardiac Output Using Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiography

1998 • 180 citations

Evaluation of Transesophageal Echocardiography as a Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aid in a Critical Care Setting

1995 • 179 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography predicts mortality in critically III patients with unexplained hypotension

1995 • 169 citations

A Randomized Control Trial of Right-Heart Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients

1991 • 162 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in critically III patients

1990 • 157 citations

Safety and utility of transesophageal echocardiography in the critically ill patient

1990 • 152 citations

Improved detection of infective endocarditis with transesophageal echocardiography

1992 • 144 citations

Prevention of recurrent cerebral ischemic events in patients with patent foramen ovale and cryptogenic strokes or transient ischemic attacks.

1999 • 131 citations

Echocardiographic Identification of Cardiovascular Sources of Emboli To Guide Clinical Management of Stroke: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

1997 • 131 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale: a comparison with radiological procedures

1998 • 127 citations

Intraoperative Estimation of Cardiac Output by Transesophageal Pulsed Doppler Echocardiography

1991 • 121 citations

Echocardiography in patients with suspected endocarditis: a cost-effectiveness analysis

1999 • 118 citations

Detection of Central Pulmonary Artery Thromboemboli by Transesophageal Echocardiography in Patients with Severe Pulmonary Embolism

1992 • 118 citations

Right atrial compression in postoperative cardiac patients: Detection by transesophageal echocardiography

1990 • 111 citations

Usefulness of Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Treatment of Critically III Patients

1993 • 109 citations

Multiplane Transesophageal Echocardiographic Doppler Imaging Accurately Determines Cardiac Output Measurements in Critically III Patients

1995 • 106 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in hypotensive patients after cardiac operations. Comparison with hemodynamic parameters.

1992 • 105 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in critically ill patients: Feasibility, safety, and impact on management

1994 • 105 citations

Diagnostic and therapeutic implications of transesophageal echocardiography in medical ICU patients with unexplained shock, hypoxemia, or suspected endocarditis

1996 • 100 citations

A Controlled Study of Transesophageal Echocardiography to Guide Central Venous Catheter Placement in Congenital Heart Surgery Patients

1999 • 95 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in hypotensive patients after cardiac operations

1992 • 93 citations

Prognostic value of biventricular function in hypotensive patients after cardiac surgery as assessed by transesophageal echocardiography

1992 • 91 citations

Transgastric continuous-wave Doppler to determine cardiac output

1993 • 89 citations

Safety of Pulmonary Angiography in the 1990s

1996 • 87 citations

A comparison of transoesophageal echocardiographic Doppler across the aortic valve and the thermodilution technique for estimating cardiac output

1999 • 79 citations

Diagnosis of hepatopulmonary syndrome with contrast transesophageal echocardiography: advantages over contrast transthoracic echocardiography.

1999 • 77 citations

Cost-Effectiveness of Transesophageal Echocardiographic-Guided Cardioversion: A Decision Analytic Model for Patients Admitted to the Hospital With Atrial Fibrillation

1997 • 76 citations

Noninvasive versus invasive assessment of cardiac output after cardiac surgery: clinical validation

1990 • 67 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in the intensive care unit: Impact on diagnosis and decision‐making

1994 • 67 citations

A Controlled Study of Transesophageal Echocardiography to Guide Central Venous Catheter Placement in Congenital Heart Surgery Patients

1999 • 66 citations

The impact of transesophageal echocardiography on the management of prosthetic valve endocarditis: experience of 31 cases and review of the literature.

1997 • 65 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in the critical care unit

1991 • 64 citations

Two-dimensional echocardiography in cardiac tamponade occurring after cardiac surgery

1985 • 61 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography for assessing cause of hypotension after cardiac surgery

1988 • 60 citations

Pulsed Doppler transesophageal echocardiographic determination of cardiac output in human beings: Comparison with thermodilution technique

1993 • 59 citations

Severe hypoxemia due to shunting through a patent foramen ovale: A correctable complication of right ventricular infarction

1985 • 56 citations

Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the surgical patient: a prospective analysis of 73 postoperative patients who developed Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia at a tertiary care facility1

2000 • 53 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in critical care units: Henry ford hospital experience and review of the literature

1996 • 51 citations

Intraoperative determination of cardiac output by transesophageal continuous wave Doppler

1992 • 51 citations

Pulsed Wave Doppler Measurement of Cardiac Output from the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract

1996 • 50 citations

Measurement of cardiac output by transesophageal echocardiography in mechanically ventilated patients

1997 • 48 citations

Transnasal transesophageal echocardiography

1997 • 47 citations

Comparison of transesophageal echocardiographic, fick, and thermodilution cardiac output in critically ill patients

1996 • 47 citations

Transgastric, pulsed doppler echocardiographic determination of cardiac output

1996 • 45 citations

The safety of transesophageal echocardiography in the elderly

1993 • 43 citations

Pulsed Wave Doppler Measurement of Cardiac Output from the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract

1996 • 41 citations

Intraoperative validation of mitral inflow determination by transesophageal echocardiography: Comparison of single-plane, biplane and thermodilution techniques

1995 • 38 citations

Role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of papillary muscle rupture secondary to myocardial infarction

1989 • 36 citations

Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale for hypoxemia during left ventricular assist device support

1999 • 31 citations

Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of ventricular septal rupture secondary to acute myocardial infarction

1993 • 29 citations

Refractory hypoxemia in right ventricular infarction from right-to-left shunting via a patent foramen ovale: Efficacy of contrast transesophageal echocardiography

1991 • 28 citations

Transesophageal Echocardiography in the Critical Care Patient

1993 • 25 citations

Accuracy of Cardiac Output Estimation With Biplane Transesophageal Echocardiography

1993 • 23 citations

Traumatic tricuspid regurgitation with cyanosis: Diagnosis by transesophageal echocardiography

1996 • 23 citations

Transesophageal echocardiographic measurements of cardiac output in cardiac surgical patients

1994 • 23 citations

Enterococcus faecalis colonisation and endocarditis in five intensive care patients as late sequelae of selective decontamination

1995 • 21 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography with the use of a four-millimeter probe

1997 • 19 citations

New semiautomated Doppler method for quantification of volumetric flow: Intraoperative validation with multiplane transesophageal color Doppler imaging

1997 • 19 citations

Using Contrast Material-enhanced Echocardiography to Identify Abnormal Pulmonary Arteriovenous Connections in Patients With Hypoxemia

1992 • 18 citations

The diagnostic utility of contrast echocardiography in patients with refractory hypoxemia

1993 • 16 citations

Transesophageal Echocardiography-Guided Pulmonary Artery Catheter Placement

1993 • 14 citations

Transesophageal echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular function in brain-dead patients: Are marginally acceptable hearts suitable for transplantation?

1996 • 13 citations

Application of abdominal and transesophageal echocardiography as a guide for insertion of intraaortic balloon pump in aortic dissection

1989 • 11 citations

Routine arterial oxygen saturation monitoring is not necessary during transesophageal echocardiography

1997 • 7 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in critically-ill patients using a miniaturized probe: feasibility, efficacy and indications.

1996 • 4 citations

Catheter fragmentation of massive pulmonary embolus: Guidance with transesophageal echocardiography

1995 • 3 citations