Cardiac myxoma: Preoperative diagnosis using a multimodal imaging approach and surgical outcome in a large contemporary series

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 479-483

  Rahmanian, Parwis B ^a   Castillo, Javier G ^a   Sanz, Javier ^a   Adams, David H ^a   Filsoufi, Farzan ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Cardiac surgery; Diagnostic approach; Magnetic resonance imaging; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MYXOMA; HEART SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURVIVAL RATE; THROMBUS; HEART TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA;

EID: 34548428761     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2007.154096     Document Type: Article

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