Development of aorta-to-right atrial fistula following closure of seundum atrial septal defect using the Amplatzer septal occluder

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 246-251

  Chun, David S ^a   Turrentine, Mark W ^a   Moustapha, Ahmad ^a   Hoyer, Mark H ^a,b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplatzer; Complication; Interventional catheterization

Indexed keywords

AMPLATZER SEPTAL OCCLUDER; AORTA TO RIGHT ATRIAL FISTULA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FISTULA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AORTIC DISEASES; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 12244267089     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.10434     Document Type: Article

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