Transpharyngeal ultrasound detection of carotid body paraganglioma

Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 299-301

  Khanna, Deepak ^a   Cheng, Peter H ^b   Nanda, Navin C ^a,c   Sinha, Ashish ^a   Htay, Thein ^a   Singh, Vikramjit ^a   Elkhier, Abdalla ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

^b St Bernardine Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid body tumor; Paraganglioma; Transesophageal echocardiography; Transpharyngeal ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONVALESCENCE; DIASTOLE; EQUIPMENT; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID BODY TUMOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 1842640543     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2004.03140.x     Document Type: Article

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