Cor Vasa 2017, 59(5):e512-e514

Giant cardiac lipoma - Potentially deceptive entity in differential diagnostic imaging

Miroslav Koňaříka,*, Jiří Malýa, Jan Pirka, Marek Kollárb, Ondrej Szárszoia
a Klinika kardiovaskulární chirurgie, Institut klinické a experimentální medicíny, Praha, Česká republika
b Pracoviště klinické a transplantační patologie, Institut klinické a experimentální medicíny, Praha, Česká republika

Received: August 16, 2016; Accepted: December 20, 2016; Published: October 1, 2017  Show citation

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Koňařík M, Malý J, Pirk J, Kollár M, Szárszoi O. Giant cardiac lipoma - Potentially deceptive entity in differential diagnostic imaging. Cor Vasa. 2017;59(5):e512-514.
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