Obstruction of right ventricular outflow tract by extended cardiac metastasis from esophageal cancer

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1541-1544

  Youn, Ho Joong ^a,b   Jung, Seung Eun ^a   Chung, Wook Sung ^a   Choi, Myung Gyu ^a   Lee, Kyo Young ^a   Chung, Kyu Won ^a   Hong, Soon Jo ^a   Sun, Hee Sik ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; HEART METASTASIS; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGED; BIOPSY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEART TUMOR; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 0036886119     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2002.128119     Document Type: Article

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