A Ball in the Heart: An Interesting Discovery in a Very Rare Cardiac Tumor

Primary pericardial malignant mesothelioma is an extremely rare tumor even among all mesotheliomas with about 350 cases reported in the literature so far. Typically, it has an insidious presentation, with nonspecific signs and symptoms, and usually results in constrictive pericarditis, cardiac tampo...

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Main Authors: Ahmadreza Jodati, Babak Kazemi, Naser Safaei, Mehrnoush Toufan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2013-07-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
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Online Access:http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/JCVTR/PDF/JCVTR-5-77.pdf