Atrial Septal Closure in Adults: Surgery verzus Amplatzer - Comparison of Results;Encerramento de Defeito Septal Auricular em Adultos por Cirurgia ou Intervenção Percutânea - Comparação de Resultados

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1203-1211

  Bettencourt, Nuno ^a,b   Salomé, Nuno ^a   Carneiro, Filipe ^a   Gonçalves, Manuel ^a   Ribeiro, José ^a   Braga, José Pedro ^a   Fonseca, Conceição ^a   Correia, Duarte M ^a   Vouga, Luís ^a   Gama Ribeiro, Vasco ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR DE VILA NOVA DE GAIA ESPINHO   (Portugal)

^b NONE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Amplatzer; Atrial septal defect; Interatrial communication; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEVICE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 10744220038     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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