Percutaneous balloon pericardial window for patients with symptomatic pericardial effusion

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 360-364

  Del Barrio, Loreto Garcia ^a   Morales, José Hernando ^b   Delgado, Carlos ^a   Benito, Alberto ^a   Larrache, Javier ^a   Martinez Cuesta, Antonio ^a   Bilbao, José Ignacio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

^b Diagnosticos Especializados SA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Cardiac tamponade; Percutaneous balloon pericardial window; Pericardial effusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FATALITY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; ULTRASOUND; BALLOON DILATATION; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIAL WINDOW TECHNIQUES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036726693     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-001-0080-0     Document Type: Article

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