Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defect with a new flexible, self- centering device (the STARFlex Occluder)

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1113-1116

  Hausdorf, Gerd ^a   Kaulitz, Renate ^a   Paul, Thomas ^a   Carminati, Mario ^b   Lock, James ^c  

^a Depts Pediat Cardiol Med H   (Germany)

^b G PASQUINUCCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFUROXIME; HEPARIN;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BALLOON DILATATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032700104     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)00515-9     Document Type: Article

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