Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiography for transcatheter closure of ostium secundum atrial septum defect with the Amplatzer Septal Occluder

Chang Gung Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 837-845

  Chen, Chun Yu ^a   Lee, Chun Hui ^a   Yang, Min Wen ^a   Chung, Hung Tao ^a   Hsieh, I Chiang ^a   Ho, Angie C Y ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Amplatzer septal occluder; Ostium secundum atrial septum defect; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; OPERATING ROOM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS;

EID: 33344456226     PISSN: 02558270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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