Metastases of the heart and pericardium

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1252-1255

  Silvestri, Furio ^a   Bussani, Rossana ^a   Pavletic, Norita ^a   Mannone, Tommaso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heart metastases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART METASTASIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELANOMA; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031457276     PISSN: 00465968     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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