Transoesophageal echocardiographic detection and surveillance of left atrial thrombosis;Detection et surveillance des caillots de l'oreillette gauche par echographie transoesophagienne

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-42

  Canavy, I ^b   Colin, R ^b   Desfossez, L ^b   Panagides, D ^b   Pierron, F ^b   Bonnet, J L ^b   Bory, M ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FUNCTION, LEFT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0032941163     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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