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STETHOSCOPE, ESOPHAGEAL

Known as: esophageal stethoscope, oesophageal stethoscope 
An esophageal stethoscope is a nonpowered device that is inserted into a patient's esophagus to enable the user to listen to heart and breath sounds.
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2017
2017
Background: The basic requirements for monitoring anesthetized patients during surgery are assessing cardiac and respiratory… 
2013
2013
Esophageal stethoscope is less invasive and easy to handling. And it gives a lot of information. The purpose of this study is to… 
2010
2010
Heart sound occurs when the heart contracts and expands. It provides information on myocardial contractility and blood vessels… 
2000
2000
To the Editor:—We read with interest the case report by Williams et al. of an accidental middle turbinectomy during nasotracheal… 
1998
1998
Although the esophageal stethoscope has been used for many years, the effect of the depth of placement on the quality of the… 
1990
1990
The esophageal stethoscope is used often during anesthesia to monitor ventilation and cardiac function. Deficiencies in observer… 
1990
1990
In Reply.— We agree wholeheartedly with Dr Bishop's observation that an "aircraft cabin makes for a crowded, noisy examining room… 
1977
1977
Case 1 .-A 53-year-old man was scheduled for a 3-vessel aortocoronary bypass. The patient was induced with diazepam followed by…