Rare case of a multilocular primary cardiac intimal sarcoma presenting as left atrial mass with new onset atrial fibrillation.

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  • Luise Holzhauser
  • Johannes Heymer
  • Mario Kasner
  • Ulf Landmesser
  • Carsten Skurk
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European heart journal

دوره 36 35  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015