The echocardiographic diagnosis, characterization, and extraction guidance of cardiac foreign bodies

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 232-239

  Fry, Stefanie J ^a,b   Picard, Michael H ^a,b   Tseng, Jennifer F ^a,b   Briggs, Susan M ^a,b   Isselbacher, Eric M ^a,b  

^a Harvard Medical School ^*

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034117304     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2000.102984     Document Type: Conference Paper

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