Primary cardiac angiosarcoma: Case report and review of the literature

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 110-112

  Kurian, Kizhake C ^a   Weisshaar, Dana ^b   Parekh, Hemal ^b   Berry, Gerald J ^c   Reitz, Bruce ^b  

^a UFSHC at Jacksonville ^*  (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Computerized tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Transesophageal echocardiogram; Transthoracic echocardiogram

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; IFOSFAMIDE; INDOMETACIN;

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DYSPNEA; HEART; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33644908487     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2005.10.003     Document Type: Article

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