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Cardiology
New findings in the area of cardiology described
July 25th, 2005
Investigators in Switzerland and France have published new cardiology data. Study 1: Researchers have investigated the cost-effectiveness of routine intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography in pediatric cardiac surgery. "The beneficial effect of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) on medical and surgical treatment of children with congenital heart disease has been established. Its cost-effectiveness, however, has not been extensively studied," researchers in Switzerland report. "We analyzed reports of 580 routine TEE examinations performed in our institution between January 1994 and December 2003 in patients younger than...
Source: Health & Medicine Week (2005-07-25)
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