Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 340.e3-340.e4 , March 2010

Intraoperative Stress Cardiomyopathy

  • Edward Gologorsky, MD, FASE

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, CVT Division, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/ Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Edward Gologorsky, MD, FASE, Department of Anesthesiology, CVT Division, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine/Jackson Memorial Healthcare Systems, 1611 NW 12th Avenue, Room Central 351, Miami, FL 33136.
    • ,
  • Angela Gologorsky, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesia, Memorial Regional Hospital East, Hollywood, Florida

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PII: S0894-7317(09)00786-X

doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.08.020

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
Volume 23, Issue 3 , Pages 340.e3-340.e4 , March 2010

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