Use of the Amplatzer muscular ventricular septal defect occluder for closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defects

Heart

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 355-358

  Szkutnik, M ^a   Qureshi, S A ^b   Kusa, J ^a   Rosenthal, E ^b   Bialkowski, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPLATZER MUSCULAR VENTRICULAR OCCLUDER; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; FOLLOW UP; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; THERAPY EFFECT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; INFANT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147208424     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2006.096321     Document Type: Article

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