Percutaneous closure of interatrial communications in adults – prospective embolism prevention study with two- and three-dimensional echocardiography

BACKGROUND: Patients with interatrial communications after paradoxical embolic events are at risk for recurrent thromboembolism. We hypothesized that transcatheter closure of the defects would result in long-term prevention of systemic embolism and performed clinical and echocardiographic follow-up....

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Autores principales: Knebel, Fabian, Gliech, Volker, Walde, Torsten, Panda, Alexander, Sanad, Wasiem, Eddicks, Stephan, Baumann, Gert, Borges, Adrian C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC441405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15151699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC441405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15151699
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-2-5

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