Comparative study between suprasternal and apical windows: a user-friendly cardiac output measurement for the anesthesiologist

Introduction: Transthoracic echocardiography is a safe and readily available tool for noninvasive monitoring of Cardiac Output (CO). The use of the suprasternal window situated at the sternal notch can be an alternative approach for estimating blood flow. The present study aimed to compare two metho...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Souto e Souza, Wendhell Barros de Melo, Claudia Maria Vilas Freire, Walkiria Wingester Vilas Boas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421002645