Mediastinal paraganglioma irrigated by coronary vessels in a patient with an atypical chest pain

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 662-664

  Pac Ferrer, J ^a,b   Uribe Etxebarria, N ^b   Rumbero, J C ^a   Castellanos, E ^a  

^a Clin Vicente S Sebastian   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE CRUCES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cororonary vessels irrigation; Diagnostic aspects; Mediastinal paraganglioma; Surgical considerations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; PARAGANGLIOMA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

CHEST PAIN; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PARAGANGLIOMA;

EID: 0141515474     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(03)00405-6     Document Type: Article

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