Usefulness of selective myocardial contrast echocardiography in percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation - A case report

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 65, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 842-844

  Okayama, H ^a   Sumimoto, T ^a   Morioka, N ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Kawada, H ^a  

^a Kitaishikai Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy; Myocardial contrast echocardiography; Percutaneous transluminal septal myocardial ablation

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HEART INJURY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC OBSTRUCTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHY, HYPERTROPHIC; CATHETER ABLATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0034854569     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.65.842     Document Type: Article

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