Successful closure of the arterial duct in the setting of rubella syndrome

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 200-202

  Gorenflo, Matthias ^a   Ulmer, Herbert E ^a   Brockmeier, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amplatzer duct occluder; Ductus arteriosus; Eisenmenger syndrome; Pulmonary vascular disease

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; DUCT OCCLUDER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MALE; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD; SHUNTING; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CHILD; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CHILD; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; RUBELLA SYNDROME, CONGENITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036510893     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951102000434     Document Type: Review

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