Familial cardiac myxoma with multifocal recurrences: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Biomedical Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 368-372

  Cao, Hailong ^a   Wu, Yanhu ^b   Zhu, Jinfu ^b   Chen, Yijiang ^b  

^a THE AFFILIATED DRUM TOWER HOSPITAL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (China)

^b THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cardiac myxoma; Familial; Multifocal; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HEART MYXOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 80054855760     PISSN: 16748301     EISSN: 16748301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1674-8301(11)60049-3     Document Type: Article

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