Comparison of results and complications of surgical and Amplatzer device closure of atrial septal defects

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 674-680

  Berger, F ^a   Vogel, M ^a   Alexi Meskishvili, V ^a   Lange, P E ^a   Crawford F A , Jr ^a   Rome, J J ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CHILD; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0032829094     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70013-9     Document Type: Article

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