Recurrence of uterine intravenous leiomyomatosis with intracardiac extension - Diagnostic considerations and surgical removal

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 312-314

  Gehr, Norbert R ^a   Lund, Ole ^a   Alstrup, Poul ^a   Nielsen, Jørgen Sloth ^a   Villadsen, Anton B ^a   Bartholdy, Niels J ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angioleiomyoma; Cardiac tumour; Intravenous leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; OVARIECTOMY; PELVIS TUMOR; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0032853778     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14017439950141597     Document Type: Article

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