Transseptal left heart catheterization and the incidence of persistent iatrogenic atrial septal defects

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 254-263

  Mcginty, Patrick M ^a   Smith, Thomas W ^a   Rogers, Jason H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; CATHETER ABLATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CYANOSIS; EMBOLISM; HEART ATRIUM ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; IATROGENIC ATRIAL SEPTAL DEFECT; INCIDENCE; LEFT ATRIAL APPENDAGE CLOSURE; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; OXIMETRY; PERCUTANEOUS BALLOON MITRAL VALVE VALVULOPLASTY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VEIN ISOLATION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSSEPTAL PUNCTURE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WOLFF PARKINSON WHITE SYNDROME;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INCIDENCE; PUNCTURES;

EID: 79959816685     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2011.00630.x     Document Type: Article

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