Minimally invasive closure of patent foramen ovale through port-access surgery

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Spreafico, P ^a   Rinaldi, M ^a   Alloni, A ^a   Perrotta, S ^a   Grasselli, F ^a   Vigano M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Cryptogenic stroke; Mini invasive cardiac surgery; Patent foramen ovale; Port access surgery

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOPLEGIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; ESTHETICS; EXPERIENCE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCAR FORMATION; STANDARD; SURGICAL INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL; THORACOTOMY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMBOLISM, PARADOXICAL; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037769605     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720300031     Document Type: Article

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