Evaluation of the morphology of the oval fossa for placement of devices

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 502-509

  Ussia, Gian Paolo ^a,b   Momenah, Tarek S ^c   Ursell, Phillip ^c   Brook, Mike M ^c   Moore, Philip ^c   De Luca, Francesco ^d   Silverman, Norman H ^c  

^a HESPERIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UCSF ^*

Author keywords

Axis orientation; Device closure; Echocardiography; Interventional cardiology; Oval fossa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034279167     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1047951100008192     Document Type: Article

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