Fistula formation from neovascularity developing in malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the heart

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 70, Issue OCT., 1997, Pages 1066-1067

  Nawa, S ^a   Tamesue, K ^b   Yamamoto, H ^b  

^a Okayama Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY FISTULA; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030715086     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.70.838.9404214     Document Type: Article

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