Pericardial mesothelioma following mantle field radiotherapy

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 425-427

  Velissaris, T J ^a   Tang, A T M ^a   Millward Sadler, G H ^a   Morgan, J M ^a   Tsang, G M ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heart neoplasms; Mesothelioma; Pericardium; Radiotherapy adverse effects

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEATH; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MANTLE FIELD RADIOTHERAPY; MESOTHELIOMA; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; THORACOSCOPY;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PERICARDIUM; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034922514     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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