Sizing balloon-induced tear of the atrial septum

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 546-547

  Harikrishnan, S ^a   Narayanan, Namboodiri K K ^a   Sivasubramonian, Sivasankaran ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INJURY; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; SHUNTING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS;

EID: 33646013644     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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