Successful resection of a recurrent mediastinal liposarcoma invading the pericardium: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 450-452

  Noji, Takehiro ^a   Morikawa, Toshiaki ^a   Kaji, Mitsuhito ^a   Ohtake, Setsuyuki ^a   Katoh, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cine magnetic resonance imaging; Liposarcoma; Mediastinal tumor; Thoracoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIUM; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; THORACOTOMY; X RAY;

HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING, CINE; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PERICARDIUM;

EID: 2442492922     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-003-2719-8     Document Type: Article

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