Cardiovascular Pathology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 121-124 , March 2010

Hemangioma of the right atrium: imaging and pathology

  • Massimo De Filippo

      Affiliations

    • Section of Radiological Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 521 703660; fax: +39 521 703491.
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  • Domenico Corradi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Francesco Nicolini

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Andrea Rastelli

      Affiliations

    • Section of Radiological Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Fabrizio Ugo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Philip A. Araoz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
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  • Nicola Sverzellati

      Affiliations

    • Section of Radiological Sciences, Department of Clinical Sciences, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Tiziano Gherli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Heart, Parma Hospital, University of Parma, Via Gramsci, 14, 43100 Parma, Italy
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  • Maurizio Zompatori

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, S. Orsola University Hospital, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy

Received 8 July 2008 ,Revised 15 October 2008 ,Accepted 28 October 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.carpath.2008.10.016

Cardiovascular Pathology
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 121-124 , March 2010

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