Perimembranous ventricular septal defect closure with the Amplatzer device

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 217-218

  Rao, P Syamasundar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; DEVICE; HEART BLOCK; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NOTE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 43149096688     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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