Use of neurosurgical techniques for removal of a cardiac tumor

Use of neurosurgical techniques for removal of a cardiac tumor

A 6-week-old male infant with a capillary hemangioma of the right atrioventricular groove adjacent to the right coronary artery and conduction system underwent successful resection with the aid of microneurosurgical instrumentation. The technical challenge was thought to be analogous to that encount...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 1994-03, Vol.57 (3), p.741-743
Hauptverfasser: Reyes, Angelo T., Kantrowitz, Allen B., Issenberg, Henry J., Factor, Stephen M., Frame, Rosemary, Brodman, Richard F.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biological and medical sciences
Heart Neoplasms - surgery
Hemangioma, Capillary - surgery
Humans
Infant
Male
Medical sciences
Microsurgery - instrumentation
Microsurgery - methods
Neurosurgery - instrumentation
Neurosurgery - methods
Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases
Surgery of the heart
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Zusammenfassung:A 6-week-old male infant with a capillary hemangioma of the right atrioventricular groove adjacent to the right coronary artery and conduction system underwent successful resection with the aid of microneurosurgical instrumentation. The technical challenge was thought to be analogous to that encountered by microneurosurgeons in their dissection of brain tumors.
ISSN:0003-4975
1552-6259
DOI:10.1016/0003-4975(94)90580-0