Central nervous system manifestations of cardiac myxoma

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1115-1120

  Lee, Vivien H ^a,b   Connolly, Heidi M ^a   Brown Jr , Robert D ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART MYXOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34547876425     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.64.8.1115     Document Type: Article

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