Percutaneous Closure of Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture with Associated False Aneurysm to Prevent Cardioembolic Stroke

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 250-253

  Harrison, Wil ^a   Ruygrok, Peter N ^a   Greaves, Sally ^a   Wijesinghe, Namal ^b   Charleson, Hamish ^b   Wade, Clyde ^b   Devlin, Gerard ^b  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b WAIKATO HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Amplatzer; Left ventricular false aneurysm; Percutaneous closure; Stroke

Indexed keywords

WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; EMBOLECTOMY; EMBOLISM; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEMIPARESIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; STROKE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANEURYSM, FALSE; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART RUPTURE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 43049154549     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2007.04.009     Document Type: Article

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