Liposarcoma causing left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and syncope: A case report and review of the literature

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 513-518

  Fairman, Enrique B ^a   Mauro, Víctor M ^a   Cianciulli, Tomás F ^a,b   Rubio, Miguel ^a   Charask, Adrián A ^a   Bustamante, Julieta ^a   Barrero, Carlos M ^a  

^a Clinica Bazterrica   (Argentina)

^b Government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Liposarvoma; LVOT obstruction; Surgery; Syncope; TEE

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; RAZOXANE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOSARCOMA; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; MYXOSARCOMA; RARE DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNCOPE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 26444435300     PISSN: 15695794     EISSN: 18758312     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10554-005-0653-0     Document Type: Article

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