Transcatheter closure of secundum atrial septal defects using the new self-centering amplatzer septal occluder: Initial human experience

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 388-393

  Masura, Jozef ^a   Gavora, Pavol ^a   Formanek, Augustin ^a   Hijazi, Ziyad M ^b,c  

^a University Children's Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ASD; Catheter closure; Self centering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MALE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WIRE FRACTURE;

EID: 0031467061     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199712)42:4<388::AID-CCD7>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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