Sarcomatous mesothelioma in the left ventricle: A rare entity

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 122, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 394-395

  Jianyang, Ma ^a   Xiuhui, Zhang ^a   Hongsheng, Yuan ^a   Li, Dong ^a   Huaibin, Zhang ^a   Yingkang, Shi ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 18744381822     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2001.113926     Document Type: Article

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