Late complete atriovenous block after percutaneous closure of a perimembranous ventricular septal defect

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 938-941

  Butera, Gianfranco ^a   Massimo, Chessa ^a   Mario, Carminati ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Children; Percutaneous; Septal defect; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CASE REPORT; DEVICE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYNCOPE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WOUND CLOSURE;

CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEART BLOCK; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33744813792     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20696     Document Type: Article

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