Pulmonary artery perforation by plug anchoring system after percutaneous closure of left appendage

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2013, Pages e3-

  Bianchi, Giacomo ^a,b   Solinas, Marco ^a   Gasbarri, Tommaso ^a,b   Bevilacqua, Stefano ^a   Tiwari, Kaushal Kishore ^a,b   Berti, Sergio ^a   Glauber, Mattia ^a  

^a Istituto Ospedaliero e di Ricerca   (Italy)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BISOPROLOL; CLOPIDOGREL;

AGED; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN HEMANGIOMA; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIUM APPENDAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART TAMPONADE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY VEIN; STERNOTOMY;

EID: 84879621698     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.12.057     Document Type: Article

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