Nickel release after implantation of the Amplatzer occluder

American Heart Journal

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 737-741

  Ries, Marcus Werner ^a   Kampmann, Christoph ^a   Rupprecht, Hans Jürgen ^a   Hintereder, Gudrun ^a   Hafner, Gerd ^a   Meyer, Jürgen ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0345269973     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2003.7     Document Type: Article

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