Successful occlusion of multiple pulmonary arteriovenous fistulae using amplatzer® vascular plugs

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Peirone, Alejandro R ^a   Spillman, Ana ^a   Pedra, Carlos ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFAZOLIN; HEPARIN;

ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BALLOON EMBOLIZATION; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VASCULAR PLUG;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645895274     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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