Hamartoma of mature cardiac myocytes: Case report and review of the literature

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 336-340

  Dell'Amore, Andrea ^a   Lanzanova, Giuseppe ^b   Silenzi, Andrea ^a   Lamarra, Mauro ^a  

^a GVM Hospital for Care and Research   (Italy)

^b Civil Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Benign tumour; Cardiac hamatoma; Cardiac tumour; Heart

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOMYOLIPOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CHEST TIGHTNESS; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEART MURMUR; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART PALPITATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOMA; T WAVE INVERSION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC;

EID: 79954646789     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2011.01.015     Document Type: Article

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