Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 231-233 , May 2010

Giant right atrial myxoma: characterization with cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

  • Carole A. Ridge

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Radiology, St Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland. Tel.: +353 87 4192582; fax: +353 1 4922948.
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  • Ronan P. Killeen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland
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  • Katherine M. Sheehan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histopathology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 1, Ireland
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  • Ronan Ryan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland
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  • Niall Mulligan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Histopathology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 1, Ireland
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  • David Luke

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 1, Ireland
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  • Martin Quinn

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland
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  • Jonathan D. Dodd

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4, Ireland

Received 25 May 2009 ,Accepted 25 June 2009.

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 Conflict of interest: no conflicts of interest to declare.

PII: S0899-7071(09)00171-5

doi: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2009.06.027

Clinical Imaging
Volume 34, Issue 3 , Pages 231-233 , May 2010