Patent oval foramen transcatheter closure: Results of a strategy based on tailoring the device to the specific patients anatomy

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 144-149

  Rigatelli, Gianluca ^a   Dell'Avvocata, Fabio ^a   Ronco, Federico ^a   Giordan, Massimo ^a   Cardaioli, Paolo ^a  

^a ROVIGO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac anatomy; Interventional; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ATRIAL SEPTUM; FEMALE; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FITTING; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953614688     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951109990631     Document Type: Article

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