Myxoma of the mitral valve prolapsing into the left atrium and ventricle: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1105-1107

  Matsui, Yoshiro ^a   Shiiya, Norihiko ^a   Murashita, Toshihumi ^a   Yasuda, Keishu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mitral valve; Valvular myxoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT; HEART MYXOMA; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SAINT JUDE HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031788533     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02483974     Document Type: Article

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