Use of amplatzer fenestrated atrial septal defect device in a child with familial pulmonary hypertension

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 759-762

  Fraisse, Alain ^a   Chetaille, Philippe ^a   Amin, Zahid ^b   Rouault, Francis ^c   Humbert, Marc ^d  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c HÔPITAL SAINT JOSEPH   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Atrial septostomy; Interventional catheterization; Pulmonary arterial hypertension

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BOSENTAN; ILOPROST; NITINOL; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AEROSOL; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEVICE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; FLUSHING; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; JAW; PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BALLOON DILATATION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY CIRCULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 33845481293     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00246-006-1325-0     Document Type: Article

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