Cardiac myxoma: Diagnostic approach, surgical treatment and follow-up. A twenty years experience

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 113-117

  Jelic J ^a   Milicic D ^b   Alfirevic I ^b   Anic D ^b   Baudoin, Z ^b   Bulat, C ^b   Coric V ^b   Dadic D ^b   Husar, J ^b   Ivancan V ^b   Korda, Z ^b   Letica, D ^b   Predrijevac, M ^b   Ugljen, R ^b   Vucemilo I ^b  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Echocardiography; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROATIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; TIME;

CROATIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030308352     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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