Severely Calcified Intravenous Leiomyomatosis with Cardiac Extension

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 148-151

  Sakamoto, Hiroaki ^a   Jikuya, Tomoaki ^b   Sasaki, Akinobu ^a   Satoh, Masataka ^a   Sakakibara, Yuzuru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcification; Cardiac extension; Intravenous leiomyomatosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL CALCIFICATION; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CAVOGRAPHY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; ILIAC VEIN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LABORATORY TEST; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; STERNOTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERUS MYOMA; VEIN DISEASE;

EID: 1842786523     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-004-0132-x     Document Type: Article

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