Transcatheter closure of fistula between the right pulmonary artery and left atrium using the Amplatzer duct occluder

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-86

  Francis, Edwin ^a   Sivakumar, Kothandam ^a   Kumar, Raman Krishna ^a  

^a AMRITA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Catheter interventions; Cyanotic heart disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL FISTULA; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; PULMONARY ARTERY MALFORMATION; RARE DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE;

CHILD; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; PULMONARY ARTERY; VASCULAR FISTULA;

EID: 4444329490     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20069     Document Type: Article

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