Is balloon sizing still necessary in the era of real-time 3D transesophageal echocardiography?

• Huvudskapare: Uğur Canpolat (Författare, medförfattare)
• Materialtyp: Bok
• Publicerad: KARE Publishing, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ämnen: article
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Transcatheter closure of secundum type atrial septal defects (ASD) has become a safe and effective method. However, various technical differences exist during selection of device size in between centers performing transcatheter ASD closure like balloon sizing, and echocardiographic guidance using tr...