Left atrial cardiac hemangioma: A report of two cases

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 299-301

  Verunelli, Francisco ^a   Amerini, Andrea ^a   D'Alfonso, Alessandro ^a   Viacava, Paolo ^b   Mariani, Massimo A ^a   Comella, Alessandro ^c   Pesola, Antonio ^c   Grandjean, Jan G ^a  

^a Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^c Versilia Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Cardiac tumor; Echocardiography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART TUMOR; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 4644349670     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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