Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale guided by intracardiac echocardiography and performed through the transfemoral approach in the presence of previously placed inferior vena cava filters: A case series

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 242-246

  Awadalla, Hany ^a   Boccalandro, Fernando ^a   Majano, Romeo A ^a   Moustapha, Ali ^a   Salloum, Joseph G ^a   Smalling, Richard W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac catheterization; Interatrial septum; Intracardiac echo; Patent foramen ovale; Venous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; DEVICE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MALE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENA CAVA FILTER; WOUND CLOSURE;

AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VENA CAVA FILTERS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 4744339336     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20174     Document Type: Article

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