Successful resection of a symptomatic right ventricular lipoma

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1305-1307

  Schrepfer, Sonja ^a   Deuse, Tobias ^a   Detter, Christian ^a   Treede, Hendrik ^a   Koops, Andreas ^a   Boehm, Dieter H ^a   Willems, Stephan ^a   Lacour Gayet, François ^a   Reichenspurner, Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANNULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART PALPITATION; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; LIPOMA;

EID: 0141562307     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00523-X     Document Type: Article

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