Primary Cardiac Leiomyosarcoma Growing Rapidly and Causing Right Ventricular Outflow Obstruction

Internal Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 370-375

  Esaki, Masayasu ^a   Kagawa, Kensaku ^a   Noda, Toshiyuki ^a   Nishigaki, Kazuhiko ^a   Gotoh, Kohshi ^a   Fujiwara, Hisayoshi ^a   Nitta, Toyoo ^a   Kumada, Yoshitaka ^a   Murakawa, Shinji ^a   Hirose, Hajime ^a   Mochida, Yasuyuki ^b   Kimura, Kazuo ^b   Maehara, Takamitsu ^b   Hara, Masamichi ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Transesophaseal echocardiography; Transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATALITY; FOLLOW UP; HEART OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032041416     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.37.370     Document Type: Article

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