Cardiac metastasis from a transitional cell carcinoma: A case report

Medical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-150

  Lin, W C ^a   Telen, M J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy; Low cardiac output; Patent foramen ovale; Right ventricle metastasis; Right to left shunt; Transitional cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; HEART CANCER; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

EID: 0034084155     PISSN: 13570560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02796211     Document Type: Article

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