Interatrial defect sizing by intracardiac and transesophageal echocardiography compared with fluoroscopic measurements in patients undergoing percutaneous transcatheter closure

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 415-420

  Boccalandro, Fernando ^a   Muench, Andreas ^a   Salloum, Joseph ^a   Awadalla, Hany ^a   Carter, Catherine ^a   Barasch, Eddy ^b   Smalling, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Interatrial shunt closure; Patent foramen ovale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BALLOON DILATATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 3042778104     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20082     Document Type: Article

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