Percutaneous closure of secundum atrial septal defect in adults - A single center experience with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 393-397

  Staniloae, Cezar S ^b   El Khally, Ziad ^b   Ibrahim, Reda ^b   Dore, Annie ^b   De Guise, Pierre ^b   Mercier, Lise Andrée ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

ASD; Percutaneous closure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER; ARTICLE; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEVICE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HEALTH CENTER; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SHUNTING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0038448915     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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