Multiple coronary artery fistulae treated with a single Amplatzer vascular plug: Check the back door when the front is locked

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 390-394

  Brown, Michael A ^a,d   Balzer, David ^b   Lasala, John ^c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLATZER VASCULAR PLUG; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COIL EMBOLIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ARTERIO-ARTERIAL FISTULA; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 65549155739     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21860     Document Type: Article

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