Device Closure Rates of Simple Atrial Septal Defects Optimized by the STARFlex Device

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 538-544

  Nugent, Alan W ^a   Britt, Amy ^a   Gauvreau, Kimberlee ^a   Piercey, Gary E ^a   Lock, James E ^a   Jenkins, Kathy J ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLOSURE DEVICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OVERLOAD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSCATHETER CLOSURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33746192637     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.03.049     Document Type: Article

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