Emergent Surgical Retrieval of Embolized Atrial Septal Defect Closure Device

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 319-321

  Knott Craig, Christopher J ^a   Goldberg, Steven P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATRIAL SEPTUM DEFECT CLOSURE DEVICE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BALLOON OCCLUSION; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVICE REMOVAL; EMBOLISM; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37249074861     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.03.043     Document Type: Article

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