Manesh Kumar Gangwani, Abeer Aziz, Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Rehmat Ullah Awan, Muhammad Aziz, Anooja Rani, Amir Humza Sohail, Hazim Hakmi, Hassam Ali, Umar Hayat, Wade Lee-Smith, Faisal Kamal, Sumant Inamdar
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) injuries are associated with transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) complications. We reviewed rates and various types of complications with GI injuries. A comprehensive literature search using five databases was conducted. Pooled rates were calculated for overall injuries, pooled GI complications, lacerations, and perforations with a 95% confidence interval (CI). A total of 26 studies involving 55,319 patients met inclusion criteria. The overall rate of adverse events was 0.51% (95% CI 0...
2023: Proceedings of the Baylor University Medical Center