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Case Reports
. 2000 Aug;44(3):321-4.
doi: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00821.x.

Pericardial lipoma: ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings

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Pericardial lipoma: ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings

M Puvaneswary et al. Australas Radiol. 2000 Aug.

Abstract

Primary tumours of the heart and pericardium are extremely rare. Cardiac lipomas account for only 10% of all primary cardiac tumours. A case of surgically proven pericardial lipoma demonstrated by ultrasound, CT and MRI is presented here.

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