Congenital intrapericardial aneurysm of the left atrial appendage

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1569-1571

  Pomȳ, Giuseppe ^a   Pelenghi, Stefano ^a   Grassi, Modestina ^a   Vignati, Gabriele ^a   Pellegrini, Alessandro ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERICARDIUM; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; PERICARDIUM; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 0033917004     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01175-9     Document Type: Article

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