Cardiac lipomas. Description of 3 cases

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 813-815

  Grande, A M ^a,b   Minzioni, G ^a   Pederzolli, C ^a   Rinaldi, M ^a   Pederzolli, N ^a   Arbustini, E ^a   Vigano M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Computed magnetic resonance imaging; Echocardiography methods; Heart neoplasms; Lipoma; Tomography; X ray

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TUMOR; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIPOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; X RAY;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART SEPTUM; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERICARDIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032457968     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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