Left atrial myxoma presenting as acute inferior wall infarction - A case report

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 478-479

  Sankar, N Madhu ^a   Vaidyanathan, R Karthik ^a   Prasad, G N ^a   Cherian, K M ^a  

^a International Centre for Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Diseases   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYXOMA; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33748157372     PISSN: 08860440     EISSN: 15408191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2006.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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