Giant coronary artery aneurysm mimicking a compressive cardiac tumor: Imaging features and operative strategy

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 272-275

  Grandmougin, Daniel ^a   Croisille, Pierre ^b   Robin, Christophe ^a   Péoc'h, Michel ^c   Barral, Xavier ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

^b LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^c SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Giant coronary aneurysm; Magnetic resonance imaging; Paracardiac tumor; Valvular insufficiency

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART INFARCTION; HEART SURGERY; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MITRAL VALVE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRICUSPID VALVE;

CORONARY ANEURYSM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 24944537955     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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