Patient radiation dose during percutaneous interventional closure of interatrial communications

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 368-373

  Wagdi, Philipp ^a   Ritter, Manfred ^a  

^a HerzZentrum Hirslanden Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Atrial septal defect; Fluoroscopy time; Foramen ovale; Percutaneous closure; Radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SAFETY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION DOSAGE; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67249090368     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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