Spontaneous resolution of a pericardial cyst

Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-56

  Abbey, Ashkan M ^a   Flores, Raja M ^b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomographic scan; Cyst; Mediastinum; Pericardial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM CYST; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; REMISSION; TIME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDIASTINAL CYST; MIDDLE AGED; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77649176554     PISSN: 13411098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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