Extrinsic compression of the pulmonary artery by a non-microcytic lung carcinoma;Compresión extrínseca de la arteria pulmonar por un carcinoma no microcítico de pulmón

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 208-210

  Serral, Amparo Valls ^a   Gutiérrez, Ricardo Gómez Aldaraví ^a   Gascó, Francisco Javier Chorro ^a   Gil, Jaime Muñoz ^a   Casares, José Antonio Losada ^a   Casasnovas, Juan Vicente Ferrer ^a   Merino, Vicente López ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Doppler Echocardiography; Extrinsic compression; Lung carcinoma; Pulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031090120     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0300-8932(97)73206-8     Document Type: Article

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