The case of the disappearing myxoma

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 841-843

  Heitner, John F ^a   Klem, Igor ^b   Alexander, Karen ^c   Thomson, Louise ^d   Meine, Trip J ^c   Patel, Manesh R ^c   Haq, Salman A ^a   Shah, Dipan J ^c   Kim, Raymond J ^b  

^a NEW YORK METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Robert Bosch Krankenhaus   (Germany)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Cedar Sinai Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HUMAN; JAW; MYXOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THORAX; THORAX SURGERY; THROMBUS;

AGED; ATRIAL APPENDAGE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYXOMA; PULMONARY VEINS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 28844493515     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640500288156     Document Type: Article

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