Episode 13 – Transesophageal echocardiography during cardiac arrest resuscitation - a podcast by Penn Medicine TTM Academy

from 2019-11-08T12:03:54

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Drs. Teran and Abella discuss the role of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in the resuscitation of cardiac arrest patients.  Listen for details of how this cutting-edge application of TEE could play a role in improving arrest diagnostics, CPR quality and possibly arrest outcomes.


 


Key Reading:


  1. Teran F et al. “Evaluation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest using transesophageal echocardiography in the emergency department.” Resuscitation. 2019 Apr;137:140-147. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30779977

  2. Catena E et al. “Association between left ventricular outflow tract opening and successful resuscitation after cardiac arrest.” Resuscitation. 2019 May;138:8-14. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30825552

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