Primary cardiac tumor presenting as obstruction of the left ventricular outflow tract

Circulation Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 961-963

  Ohara, Yoshikazu ^a,b   Hiasa, Yoshikazu ^a   Hosokawa, Shinobu ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Ogura, Riyo ^a   Ogata, Taturou ^a   Yuba, Kennichiro ^a   Kusunoki, Kannji ^a   Takahashi, Takefumi ^a   Kishi, Koichi ^a   Ohtani, Ryuji ^a  

^a TOKUSHIMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac tumor; Left ventricular outflow obstruction; Leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE METASTASIS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG METASTASIS; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; STOMACH CANCER; SUDDEN DEATH; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TUMOR THROMBUS; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART SEPTUM; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 6944229305     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.68.961     Document Type: Article

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