Transcatheter closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects using umbrella devices

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 936-941

  Handke, Ronald ^a   Jux, Christian ^b   Schranz, Dietmar ^c   Schneider, Martin ^a  

^a Children's Heart Center St Augustin   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardioseal starflex rashkind device; Non self centering device; Perimembranous ventricular septal defect; Transcatheter closure

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFUROXIME; HEPARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY; SHUNTING; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33751560674     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20766     Document Type: Article

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