Right Atrial Chemodectoma With Atypical Chest Pain: A 6-Year Surgical Follow-Up

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1006-1008

  Kargar, Faranak ^a   Aazami, Mathias H ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 131;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; CHEMODECTOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT ATRIAL CHEMODECTOMA; STERNOTOMY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VASCULAR TUMOR;

CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PARAGANGLIOMA, EXTRA-ADRENAL;

EID: 49549099584     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.02.071     Document Type: Article

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