The diagnosis of primary cardiac lymphoma by right heart catheterization and biopsy using fluoroscopic and transthoracic echocardiographic guidance

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Abramowitz, Yigal ^a   Hiller, Nurith ^a   Perlman, Gidon ^a   Admon, Dan ^a   Beeri, Ronen ^a   Chajek Shaul, Tova ^a   Leibowitz, David ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cardiac biopsy; Cardiac lymphoma; Fluoroscopy; Transthoracic echocardiography

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; IFOSFAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER THERAPY; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PRIMARY CARDIAC LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247176294     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.12.039     Document Type: Article

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