Emerging Applications for Transseptal Left Heart Catheterization. Old Techniques for New Procedures

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 2116-2122

  Babaliaros, Vasilis C ^a   Green, Jacob T ^a   Lerakis, Stamatios ^a   Lloyd, Michael ^a   Block, Peter C ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGIST; DEVICE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGING; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWAN GANZ CATHETER; TRANSLUMINAL VALVULOPLASTY; ULTRASOUND;

CATHETER ABLATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HEART ATRIA; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEART SEPTUM; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE; PRESSURE; PUNCTURES;

EID: 44049106901     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.01.061     Document Type: Review

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