Right atrial mass presenting as cardiac tamponade

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 112, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Nurkalem, Zekeriya ^a   Gorgulu, Sevket ^a   Gumrukcu, Gulistan ^b   Eren, Mehmet ^a  

^a DR SIYAMI ERSEK THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Angiosarcoma; Cardiac tamponade; Primary malign cardiac tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CYTOLOGY; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART PALPITATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUGULAR VEIN; PARADOXICAL PULSE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTA; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; HUMANS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 33748468736     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.02.030     Document Type: Article

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