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Compression of the Superior Vena Cava by an Interatrial Septal Lipoma: A Case Report

Primary cardiac tumours are rare; their prevalence ranges from 0.0017% to 0.28% in various autopsy series. Cardiac lipomas are well-encapsulated benign tumours typically composed of mature fat cells, and their reported size ranges from 1 to 15 cm. They are usually seen in the left ventricle and the...

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Autores principales: Grech, R., Mizzi, A., Grech, S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3747420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/945726