Percutaneous closure of a secundum atrial septal defect in elderly patients

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 510-512

  Yalonetsky, Sergey ^a   Lorber, Avraham ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Rambam Healthcare Campus   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY STENT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBOLISM; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LONGEVITY; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION PRESSURE; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; BALLOON DILATATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37649014170     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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