The long term results of treatment of heart myxomas with special attention to very rare myxoma of the right ventricle

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 121-129

  Gawdzinski M P ^a,b   Sypula, S ^a  

^a CENTRAL CLINICAL HOSPITAL   (Poland)

^b CENTRAL CLINICAL HOSPITAL   (Poland)

Author keywords

Endocardial decortication; Heart; Myxoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HEART SURGERY; HEART TUMOR; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 0030308163     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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