Aortic valve fibroelastomas as an incidental intraoperative transesophageal echocardiographic finding

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1198-1199

  Gologorsky, Edward ^a   Gologorsky, Angela ^a  

^a MEMORIAL REGIONAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA SUBVALVULAR STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROELASTOMA; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036828379     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200211000-00015     Document Type: Article

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