Percutaneous, Minimally Invasive Retrieval of a Dislodged and Impacted Device from the Abdominal Aorta, Four Months After Closure of an Atrial Septal Defect

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1111-1112

  Wagdi, Philipp ^a   Kunz, Martin ^a  

^a HerzZentrum Hirslanden Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DEVICE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE CARDIAC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS LOOSENING; THORAX PRESSURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; BALLOON OCCLUSION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 54549090021     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2008.05.059     Document Type: Article

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