Primary benign schwannoma of the left ventricle coursing under the left anterior descending artery

Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1093-1095

  Sevimli, Serdar ^a   Erkut, Bilgehan ^a   Becit, Necip ^a   Aksakal, Enbiya ^a   Polat, Pinar ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiac mass; Schwannoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART TUMOR; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA;

EID: 36248953258     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00529.x     Document Type: Article

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