Transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects in adults ≥40 years of age: Immediate and follow-up results

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 82-88

  Patel, Angira ^a   Lopez, Keila ^a   Banerjee, Anirban ^b   Joseph, Annette ^b   Cao, Qi Ling ^a   Hijazi, Ziyad M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHUNTING; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846481268     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2007.00216.x     Document Type: Review

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