Successful treatment of a patient with cardiac lymphoma who presented with a complete atrioventricular block

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-174

  Nagano, Mitsuyuki ^a,c   Uike, Naokuni ^a   Suzumiya, Junji ^c   Muta, Koichiro ^a   Goto, Tatsuro ^a   Suehiro, Youko ^a   Choi, Ilseung ^a   Yufu, Yuji ^a   Taniguchi, Jun Ichi ^b   Kikuchi, Masahiro ^c   Kozuru, Mitsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL KYUSHU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A V block; Cardiac lymphoma

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SINUS NODE;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOXORUBICIN; HEART BLOCK; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PREDNISOLONE; RADIOTHERAPY; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0031660139     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199810)59:2<171::AID-AJH12>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Article

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