Primary malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the right ventricle

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 655-658

  Balaceanu, Alice ^a   Mateescu, Delia ^b   Diaconu, Camelia ^a   Sarsan, Adriana ^a  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

^b Clinic Ilfov Hospital   (Romania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART TUMOR; HEART VENTRICLE; HUMAN; MALIGNANT FIBROUS HISTIOCYTOMA; REVIEW;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HISTIOCYTOMA, MALIGNANT FIBROUS; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951449685     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2010.29.4.655     Document Type: Article

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