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Intraoperative right ventricular dysfunction detected with a right ventricular ejection fraction catheter

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  1. From the Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar St, 06510, New Haven, CT

    Roberta Hines MD & Paul G. Barash MD

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Hines, R., Barash, P.G. Intraoperative right ventricular dysfunction detected with a right ventricular ejection fraction catheter. J Clin Monitor Comput 2, 206–208 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01620554

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