Intracardiac yolk sac tumor: Echocardiographic evaluation

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 May 1996 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Pediatric Cardiology, volume 17, pages 196-197 (issn: 0172-0643, eissn: 1432-1971,

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Authors: C G, Cowley; L Y, Tani; V E, Judd; E C, McGough; L L, Minich;

doi: 10.1007/bf02505214 , 10.1007/s002469900043

pmid: 8662037

Intracardiac yolk sac tumor: Echocardiographic evaluation

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Abstract

To our knowledge, this case of an abdominal yolk sac tumor with extensive cardiac involvement is the first to be reported in a pediatric patient. The report describes the echocardiographic findings of the tumor and the role of echocardiography in providing important information for patient management decisions.

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Keywords

Heart Neoplasms, Echocardiography, Endodermal Sinus Tumor, Humans, Infant, Female

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