Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cardiac paragangliomas are among the rarest primary cardiac tumors. We present a case of left atrial paraganglioma in a patient who presented with symptoms and signs of catecholamine excess in which cardiovascular magnetic resonance in multiple orientations and P...

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Main Authors: Ruehm Stefan, Lai Chi, Tomasian Anderanik, Krishnam Mayil S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
Online Access:http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/1
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author Ruehm Stefan
Lai Chi
Tomasian Anderanik
Krishnam Mayil S
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description <p>Abstract</p> <p>Cardiac paragangliomas are among the rarest primary cardiac tumors. We present a case of left atrial paraganglioma in a patient who presented with symptoms and signs of catecholamine excess in which cardiovascular magnetic resonance in multiple orientations and PET-CT played an important role in the diagnosis and tissue characterization.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-41729754332b4ad59f4a5cc3189a990f2024-04-16T22:48:53ZengElsevierJournal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance1097-66471532-429X2010-01-01121110.1186/1532-429X-12-1Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paragangliomaRuehm StefanLai ChiTomasian AnderanikKrishnam Mayil S<p>Abstract</p> <p>Cardiac paragangliomas are among the rarest primary cardiac tumors. We present a case of left atrial paraganglioma in a patient who presented with symptoms and signs of catecholamine excess in which cardiovascular magnetic resonance in multiple orientations and PET-CT played an important role in the diagnosis and tissue characterization.</p>http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/1
spellingShingle Ruehm Stefan
Lai Chi
Tomasian Anderanik
Krishnam Mayil S
Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance
title Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
title_full Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
title_fullStr Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
title_full_unstemmed Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
title_short Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and PET-CT of left atrial paraganglioma
title_sort cardiovascular magnetic resonance and pet ct of left atrial paraganglioma
url http://www.jcmr-online.com/content/12/1/1
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