Percutaneous closure of multiple defects of the atrial septum: Procedural results and long-term follow-up

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 121-128

  Butera, Gianfranco ^a   Romagnoli, Enrico ^a   Saliba, Zakhia ^b   Chessa, Massimo ^a   Sangiorgi, Giuseppe ^c   Giamberti, Alessandro ^a   Cappato, Riccardo ^a   Bussadori, Claudio ^a   Abella, Raul ^a   Pelissero, Gabriele ^a   Frigiola, Alessandro ^a   Carminati, Mario ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b SAINT JOSEPH UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Device; Multiple atrial septal defects; Percutaneous treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART STRESS; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; SHUNTING; ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHESIS; SEPTAL OCCLUDER; TIME; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SEPTAL OCCLUDER DEVICE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954299148     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.22435     Document Type: Article

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