Transesophageal echocardiography-guided transvenous biopsy of a cardiac sarcoma

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 752-755

  Savoia, Maria Teresa ^a   Liguori, Chiara ^a   Nahar, Tamanna ^a   Marboe, Charles ^a   Weinberger, Judah ^a   Di Tullio, Marco R ^a   Homma, Shunichi ^a,b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FATALITY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SARCOMA; THORACOTOMY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

BIOPSY; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA; THORACOTOMY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0031230687     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(97)70120-2     Document Type: Article

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