Transcatheter closure of complex atrial septal defects: Feasibility and mid-term results

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 176-181

  Santoro, Giuseppe ^a,b   Bigazzi, Maurizio Cappelli ^a   Iacono, Carola ^a   Gaio, Gianpiero ^a   Caputo, Salvatore ^a   Pisacane, Carlo ^a   Caianiello, Giuseppe ^a   Russo, Maria Giovanna ^a   Calabrò, Raffaele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defects; Complications; Devices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; RELIABILITY; ADOLESCENT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BALLOON OCCLUSION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646832540     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000203852.82643.f2     Document Type: Article

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