Radical Resection of Cardiac Sarcoma

Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 77-81

  Hoffmeier, Andreas ^a   Deiters, S ^a   Schmidt, C ^a   Tjan, T D T ^a   Schmid, C ^a   Drees, G ^a   Fallenberg, E M ^a   Scheld, H H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Primary heart tumors; Radical resection

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINCRISTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2042535337     PISSN: 01716425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-817809     Document Type: Article

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