Primary benign cardiac tumours: Long-term results

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 812-819

  Pacini, Davide ^a   Careddu, Lucio ^a   Pantaleo, Antonio ^a   Berretta, Paolo ^a   Leone, Ornella ^a   Marinelli, Giuseppe ^a   Gargiulo, Gaetano ^a   Di Bartolomeo, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiac fibroma; Cardiac myxomas; Cardiac tumour; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; FIBROELASTOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MYXOMA; HEART TUMOR; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHABDOMYOMA; SCHOOL CHILD; TUMOR RECURRENCE; HEART ATRIUM; HEART VENTRICLE; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CANCER; MYXOMA; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SECOND CANCER; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ATRIA; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84862309272     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezr067     Document Type: Article

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