Surgical management of a uterine leiomyoma extending through the inferior vena cava into the right heart

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 80-82

  Gaudino, Mario ^a   Spatuzza, Paola ^a   Snider, Francesco ^a   Luciani, Nicola ^a   Cina, Gregorio ^a   Possati, Gianfederico ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intravenous leiomyoma; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; HYSTEROADNEXECTOMY; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST, INDUCED; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0036967621     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003800200049     Document Type: Article

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