Papillary fibroelastoma of the aortic valve: Evaluation with transesophageal echocardiography and magnetic resonance imaging

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 799-803

  Shiraishi, Jun ^a   Tagawa, Masahi ^a   Yamada, Takashi ^a   Sawada, Takahisa ^a   Tatsumi, Tetsuya ^a   Azuma, Akihiro ^a   Shimada, Yasuyuki ^a   Yaku, Hitoshi ^a   Kitamura, Nobuo ^a   Nakagawa, Masao ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Magnetic resonance imaging; Papillary fibroelastoma; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FIBROELASTOMA; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAPILLARY FIBROELASTOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FIBROMA; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 24744471200     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: 1348673X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.44.799     Document Type: Article

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