Massive biatrial myxomas in a child

Pediatric Cardiology

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 150-151

  Cilliers, A M ^a   Van Unen, H ^a   Lala, S ^a   Vanderdonck, K H ^a   Hartman, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biatrial myxomas

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HUMAN; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART ATRIA; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MYXOMA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 0032978727     PISSN: 01720643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002469900425     Document Type: Article

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