Location, Location, Location: A Left Atrial Mass

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 541.e3-541.e4

  Chen, Michael A ^a   Ahlgrim, Alicia A ^a   Allen, Camilla T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Left atrial mass; TEE

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; HIRULOG;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; CASE REPORT; EXCISION; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM MYXOMA; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HEART ATRIUM THROMBOSIS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 67349284799     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.01.009     Document Type: Article

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