Subdivided left atrium mimicking a cardiac tumor

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-238

  Shimaya, Kazuhiro ^a   Kurihashi, Akira ^a   Tanaka, Naohide ^a   Higashidate, Masafumi ^a  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left atrium; Mass; MRI; Subdivided left atrium

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; HEART ATRIA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 0033611741     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(98)00359-3     Document Type: Article

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