Primary cardiac sarcomas
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Survival after radical resection of cardiac sarcomas.
We read with great interest the review article from Ganesh Shanmugan about primary cardiac sarcomas, published in the June issue [1]. This review gives an extensive and comprehensive picture about the occurrence, diagnosis, therapy and outcome of primary cardiac sarcomas. However, we did not agree to the prognosis following surgical therapy. While it is obvious clear, that incomplete resection ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1477-9072,1744-8344
DOI: 10.1586/14779072.6.10.1295