Primary atrial fibrosarcoma of the heart

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 325-328

  Van Veer, Hans ^a   Meuris, Bart ^a   Verbeken, Eric ^a   Herijgers, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fibrosarcoma; Heart; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; DOXORUBICIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEART ATRIUM FIBROSARCOMA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MONOTHERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; STERNOTOMY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL;

EID: 50549104539     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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