Right atrial lipoma with "satellite" atrial fibrillation? [1]

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 444, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 392-394

  De Giorgio, Fabio ^a   Arena, Vincenzo ^a   De Mercurio, Domenico ^a   Pascali, Vincenzo L ^a   Capelli, Arnaldo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIPOMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; MICROSCOPY; PERICARDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS NODE;

ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 2142814317     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-003-0875-2     Document Type: Letter

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