A fenestrated fossa ovalis aneurysm mimicking an atrial septal defect: Correct diagnosis and treatment by intracardiac echocardiography

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 538-539

  Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a   Zanchetta, Mario ^a   Onorato, Eustaquio ^b   Pedon, Luigi ^a   Zennaro, Marco ^a   Visentin, Emanuela ^c   Rigatelli, Giorgio ^c   Maiolino, Pietro ^a  

^a Cittadella General Hospital   (Italy)

^b Clinica San Rocco di Franciacorta   (Italy)

^c Legnago General Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FAINTNESS; FENESTRATION; GUIDE WIRE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; TRANSDUCER; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VERTIGO;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 0036759151     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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