Cavernous Hemangioma in the Junction between the Left Atrium and the Aorta: Case Report

Authors

  • B. Gersak
  • M. Sostaric
  • Z. Dolenc-Strazar
  • F. Staric
  • M. Kozelj

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20041124

Abstract

We present a case of an asymptomatic cavernous hemangioma, located in the junction area between the left atrium and aorta, and our experience of diagnosis and surgical treatment of the tumor.

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Published

2005-02-16

How to Cite

Gersak, B., Sostaric, M., Dolenc-Strazar, Z., Staric, F., & Kozelj, M. (2005). Cavernous Hemangioma in the Junction between the Left Atrium and the Aorta: Case Report. The Heart Surgery Forum, 8(1), E72-E74. https://doi.org/10.1532/HSF98.20041124

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