A Rare Cause of Pericardial Constriction in a Young Man

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 197.e5-197.e8

  Hsieh, Victar Wai Tat ^a   Leung, Dominic ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT; CASE REPORT; CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PROGNOSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33846603226     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2006.08.036     Document Type: Article

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