Contemporary management of patent foramen ovale

Circulation

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-9

  Meier, Bernhard ^a   Lock, James E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; STROKE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DECOMPRESSION SICKNESS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM, PARADOXICAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0037422526     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000046073.34261.C1     Document Type: Review

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