Combined heart and lung transplantation for unresectable primary cardiac sarcoma

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1145-1148

  Talbot, Susan M ^a   Taub, Robert N ^a   Keohan, Mary Lou ^a   Edwards, Niloo ^a   Galantowicz, Mark E ^a   Schulman, Larry L ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; MESNA;

ADULT; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART SARCOMA; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THORAX TUMOR;

EID: 0036896152     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2002.126495     Document Type: Article

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