Primary lymphoma of the heart

Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 606-608

  Mejhert, Märit ^a,b   Muller Suur, Roland ^a,b  

^a Section of Cardiology   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Investigation techniques; Lymphoma

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; CISPLATIN; DIGOXIN; DIURETIC AGENT; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCT; HYDROXYUREA; PREDNISONE; PROTHROMBIN COMPLEX; VINCRISTINE SULFATE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATIGUE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART FAILURE; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; SUPERIOR CAVA VEIN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR GROWTH; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR REGRESSION;

FATAL OUTCOME; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034500508     PISSN: 14017431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/140174300750064576     Document Type: Article

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