Cystic Formation of the Foramen Ovale Mimicking a Right Atrial Myxoma

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2296-2298

  Seebacher, Gernot ^a   Binder, Thomas ^a   Frank, Herbert ^a   Wolner, Ernst ^a   Mohl, Werner ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART FORAMEN OVALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOGENESIS;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MYXOMA;

EID: 33751192905     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.051     Document Type: Article

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