Transcatheter closure of a patent foramen ovale prior to a pneumonectomy to prevent platypnea syndrome

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 622-624

  Yalonetsky, Sergey ^a   Nun, Allon Ben ^b   Shwartz, Yitzhak ^a   Lorber, Avraham ^a  

^a MEYER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cardiac catheterization; Hypoxia; Pneumonectomy; Septal defects; Shunts

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; PLATYPNEA ORTHODEOXIA SYNDROME; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SURGICAL RISK; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANOXEMIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SYNDROME;

EID: 33644988180     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2006.01.012     Document Type: Article

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