Esophageal perforation after perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: a case report.

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Published in J Med Case Rep on December 01, 2016

Authors

Hyun-Chang Kim1, Jung-Hyou Oh1, Yong-Cheol Lee2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, 56, Dalseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, 41931, Korea.
2: Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, 56, Dalseong-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, 41931, Korea. yclee@dsmc.or.kr.

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