On-line multiplane transesophagoal echocardiography for balloon mitral commissurotomy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 515-518

  Chiang, Cheng Wen ^a   Hsu, Long An ^b   Chu, Po Hsien ^b   Ko, Yu Shien ^b   Ko, Yu Lin ^b   Cheng, Nye Jan ^b   Lee, Ying Shiung ^b   Lin, Pying Jing ^b   Chang, Chau Hsiung ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GUIDE WIRE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE COMMISSUROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; PATIENT MONITORING;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE;

EID: 0032518995     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(97)00943-0     Document Type: Article

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