Intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 168-170

  Saitoh, Maki ^a   Hayasaka, Tadashi ^a   Nakahara, Kenji ^a   Ohmichi, Masahide ^a   Shimazaki, Yasuhisa ^a   Kurachi, Hirohisa ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leiomyomatosis, intravenous; Tumor, intracardiac

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY VEIN; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; OVARIAN VEIN; OVARY FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; OVARY; RENAL VEINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS; VEINS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 5644304204     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000079658     Document Type: Article

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