Prevalence of variety of cardiac tumors presenting to tertiary care center in Eastern Mediterranean area over 21 years

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 121-122

  Isma'eel, Hussain ^a   Abdelbaki, Khaled ^a   Obeid, Mounir ^a   Arnaout, M Samir ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; MYXOMA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; STROKE; SURVIVAL; SYNCOPE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33751231695     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.11.038     Document Type: Article

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