Massive myocardial infiltration by HIV-related non-Hodgkin lymphoma: Echocardiographic aspects at diagnosis and at follow-up

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 836-838

  Lestuzzi, Chiara ^a   Spina, Michele ^b   Martellotta, Ferdinando ^b   Carbone, Antonino ^a  

^a CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO   (Italy)

^b Division of Medical Oncology A   (Italy)

Author keywords

AIDS; cardiac lymphoma; cardiac tumours; contrast echocardiography; echocardiography; myocardial infiltration

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; BISOPROLOL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; NADROPARIN; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDEMA; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPOKINESIA; JUGULAR VEIN; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEDIASTINUM MASS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM;

ANTI-HIV AGENTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; BIOPSY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870469057     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: 15582035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e3283511fa7     Document Type: Article

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