Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defect: A New Efficient Device Selection Method

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1677-1682

  Zanchetta, Mario ^a,c   Onorato, Eustaquio ^b   Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a   Pedon, Luigi ^a   Zennaro, Marco ^a   Carrozza, Antonio ^a   Maiolino, Pietro ^a  

^a Riva Ospedale   (Italy)

^b Humanitas Gavazzeni Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEVICE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242720939     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2003.08.023     Document Type: Article

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