Mediastinal epithelioid haemangioendothelioma: A rare mediastinal tumour

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 122-124

  Mansour, Ziad ^a   Neuville, Agnès ^a   Massard, Gilbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Mediastinum; Thoracic surgery; Tumour

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CD34 ANTIGEN; KERATIN; MELAN A; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY KI 67;

ADIPOCYTE; ADULT; ARM SWELLING; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; CALCIFICATION; CANCER INVASION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE TUMOR; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TERATOMA; THORAX BLUNT TRAUMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR REGRESSION; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ADULT; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEINS; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HEMANGIOENDOTHELIOMA, EPITHELIOID; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; STERNOTOMY; TERATOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR NEOPLASMS; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 74849127150     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.216978     Document Type: Article

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