title: The puncture technique: a new method for transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA.
authors.forename: C E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: Ruiz
authors.forename: E T
authors.initials: ET
authors.lastname: Alboliras
authors.forename: S G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Pophal
mesh_terms: D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011677:Punctures / Q000379:methods*