Cardiac magnetic resonance and "augmented" right-to-left intracardiac shunting through a patent foramen ovale

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 197-198

  Dundon, Benjamin K ^a   Psaltis, Peter J ^a   Worthley, Stephen G ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 41849083469     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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