Unpleasant findings during transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale: the importance of venous Doppler ultrasound and femoro-iliac venography

Int J Cardiol. 2006 Nov 10;113(2):272-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.09.047. Epub 2005 Nov 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Cardiac Catheterization*
  • Embolization, Therapeutic / methods*
  • Femoral Vein / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / complications
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnosis*
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / therapy
  • Humans
  • Iliac Vein / diagnostic imaging*
  • Male
  • Phlebography / methods
  • Risk Factors
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler / methods*
  • Ultrasonography, Interventional / methods*
  • Venous Thrombosis / diagnosis
  • Venous Thrombosis / etiology
  • Venous Thrombosis / prevention & control