Three-dimensional imaging of the atrial septum and patent foramen ovale anatomy: Defining the morphological phenotypes of patent foramen ovale

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Rana, Bushra S ^a   Shapiro, Len M ^a   McCarthy, Karen P ^b   Ho, Siew Yen ^b  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Patent foramen ovale; Three dimensional echocardiography; Transoesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ATRIAL SEPTAL ANEURYSM; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MORPHOLOGY; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSCATHETER DEVICE CLOSURE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ATRIAL SEPTUM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FORAMEN OVALE; FORAMEN OVALE, PATENT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 78649377168     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejechocard/jeq122     Document Type: Review

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