Endothelialization of ASD devices for transcatheter closure: Possibility or reality? [4]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 563-564

  Chessa, Massimo ^a   Butera, Gianfranco ^a   Frigiola, Alessandro ^a   Carminati, Mario ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 9244225156     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2003.09.009     Document Type: Article

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