Echocardiographically guided closure of a patent foramen ovale during pregnancy after recurrent strokes

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 191-192

  Ingo, Daehnert ^a,b   Peter, Ewert ^a   Felix, Berger ^a   Lange, Peter E ^a  

^a DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG HEART CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0035021693     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2001.tb00733.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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