Aortic valve lipomatous hamartoma in a young woman

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 577-579

  Wada, Tomoyuki ^a   Miyamoto, Shinji ^a   Anai, Hirofumi ^a   Zaizen, Hirofumi ^b   Hadama, Tetsuo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Koseiren Tsurumi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Cardiac tumor; Lipomatous hamartoma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEART MURMUR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LIPOMA; RARE DISEASE; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 27744503324     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-005-0072-0     Document Type: Article

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