Percutaneous removal of a fully expanded wallstent from the right ventricle with transesophageal echocardiography guidance1

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 371-374

  Hartnell, George G ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Foreign bodies, 523.4613; Heart, foreign bodies, 523.12986; Heart, US, 523.12986; Stents and prostheses, 523.4613

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOREIGN BODY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; STENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC; STENTS;

EID: 0030139777     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(96)72869-5     Document Type: Article

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