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[Catheterization of the pulmonary artery in 1,207 patients]
F Taraschi1, B Procaccini, G Clementi
1Servizio di Anestesia e Rianimazione, Dipartimento Regionale di Cardiochirurgia - Teramo.
Minerva Anestesiologica
|April 1, 1992
Abstract:
The pulmonary artery catheterization has been reviewed in 1207 patients submitted to cardiovascular surgery. The feasibility of the technique in skilled hands has been outlined and a routine and prophylactic use of pulmonary artery monitoring as a safe way to manage critically ill patients has been advocated.